PHOENIX — A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a car on Interstate 17 near Indian School Road Thursday night.
Arizona Department of Public Safety officials say they were called out for the crash just after 9:30 p.m.
When they arrived, they found a pedestrian who had been hit.
The woman was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, and she was later pronounced dead.
DPS says the driver of the vehicle was not hurt.
It's not clear why the woman was on the freeway.