A man was hit and killed while traveling in a wheelchair Friday night, according to Phoenix police.
The crash happened near 19th Avenue and Cactus Road around 7:30 p.m.
Police say a vehicle was traveling along 19th Avenue when it hit 73-year-old George Hatch crossing the street in a wheelchair.
Hatch was taken to the hospital but did not survive.
Police say the driver remained on scene and is cooperating. Impairment doesn’t appear to be a factor.
Police did not specify if the man hit and killed was crossing in a crosswalk or not.
