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Man killed walking on W. Valley freeway
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Posted: 02/27/2013
BUCKEYE, AZ - Authorities say a man has been killed on a West Valley freeway.
According to the Department of Public Safety, an adult male in his 30s was struck by a vehicle on eastbound Interstate 10 near Jackrabbit Road and then hit a second time early Wednesday morning.
The driver of the second vehicle did stop.
During the investigation the eastbound on-ramp at Jackrabbit Road was closed, along with one lane of traffic.
DPS says they don’t know why the man was in the roadway.
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