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Woman dead after being hit by a car on I-17 near Indian School Road

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I-17 and Indian School Road reported ped crash
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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.