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Man hit, killed on Loop 101 on-ramp at 35th Avenue in Glendale

Pedestrian hit by vehicle along Loop 101 near 35th Avenue
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GLENDALE, AZ — Arizona Department of Public Safety officials say a man was hit and killed on a Loop 101 on-ramp early Thursday morning.

The collision occurred around 5:15 a.m. on the westbound 35th Avenue on-ramp.

Video from the scene showed a pick-up truck with what appeared to be front-end damage in the construction zone of the freeway.

101 35th avenue crash

DPS says a vehicle struck a pedestrian, who has since been identified as 64-year-old Vicente Castellanos Rodriguez of Tolleson.

The victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition and later died.

There is no word on whether the driver has been charged or what led to the crash.