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Pedestrian hit, killed by driver who may have been impaired, Phoenix police say

The incident happened near 7th Avenue and Camelback Road
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Posted at 6:52 AM, Sep 20, 2022
and last updated 2022-09-20 09:52:47-04

PHOENIX — One person was killed in a crash involving a pedestrian in Phoenix Monday night.

The incident took place around 9:30 p.m. near 7th Avenue and Camelback Road.

Police say a man reportedly crossed Camelback Road mid-block when he was struck by a westbound vehicle.

The man was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries. He has not been identified.

The driver of the vehicle is suspected of impairment.