PHOENIX — A man is dead after he was hit by a car early Friday morning in west Phoenix.
Phoenix police say just after 5 a.m., officers were called to the area of 51st Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road after a reported crash.
When police arrived, they found a man and a car involved in the crash.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene by Phoenix fire officials.
The driver of the vehicle, a woman, stayed on scene and is cooperating with investigators.
Phoenix police continue to investigate what led up to the crash.
