PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating a deadly crash that shut down a portion of McDowell Road early Tuesday morning.
The crash happened near 57th Avenue around 2:20 a.m., and road closures were put in place shortly after that.
Phoenix police say a pedestrian, identified as 36-year-old Jose Reinaldo Cabrera, was struck by a vehicle while crossing mid-block and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, however, the driver, who stayed at the scene, showed signs of impairment.
The driver, identified as 27-year-old Camry Symone Ozog Bridges, was arrested and is facing one count of aggravated DUI, as her 7-month-old child was in the car at the time, according to police.
Officials say the child was not injured and was released to family.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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