Female Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run near Thomas Road

PHOENIX, AZ (December 15, 2022) – An unidentified woman lost her life Tuesday night, in a pedestrian hit-and-run on 91st Avenue.

The accident took place around 11:00 p.m., near Thomas Road.

According to initial reports, a woman was crossing Thomas Road when she was struck by two westbound vehicles. Upon impact, both drivers fled the scene without contacting authorities.

First responders arrived and pronounced the woman dead at the scene. Her name is currently being withheld, pending notification of next of kin.

Emergency crews closed off the surrounding area of Thomas Road for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties. However, the roadway has since reopened.

At this time, an active investigation into the pedestrian hit-and-run on 91st Avenue is still currently underway.

The team at Sweet James sends out their warm and sincerest sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased woman. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.

Losing someone in a hit-and-run pedestrian crash is always a traumatic experience for the surviving family. At Sweet James, they understand that the death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on your emotional and financial well-being, and they are here to help. Their wrongful death attorneys understand that legal issues impose challenges on those involved. Let them help you through the legal process so that you can focus on the welfare of your family. Call their office today at (800) 975-3435 to arrange a free and confidential case evaluation.

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