PHOENIX — A pedestrian has died after being hit by a motorcycle north of 40th Street and Chandler Boulevard Monday night, Phoenix firefighters said.
The pedestrian, identified Tuesday as Jan Hong, a woman in her 60s, was trying to cross Mountain Parkway when she was hit by the motorcycle traveling northbound. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
The 32-year-old man operating the motorcycle was taken to a hospital with injuries that are not considered life-threatening.
Police said impairment does not appear to be a factor in the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.
