PHOENIX, AZ – A 47-year-old male pedestrian died, and a driver was injured in a collision that happened in Phoenix on Sunday.
The crash happened in the area of 23rd Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road, 12 News reports. Phoenix police said they believe a driver suffered a medical episode, causing them to lose control of their car and get out of the southbound lanes and crash into the pedestrian.
EMS crews rushed the driver and pedestrian to a hospital. There, the pedestrian died, while the motorist received the appropriate treatment with regard to their medical scare.
Police are actively working to pinpoint the cause of the crash.
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