PHOENIX — A man has died after being struck by a vehicle near I-17, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said.
DPS troopers got calls around 9:30 p.m. last night reporting a pedestrian around the ramp, the department said. A short time later, the victim was struck and killed by a vehicle in the area.
The motorist involved in the incident remained on the scene and cooperated with authorities, troopers said. Impairment is not considered a factor in the incident.
Next of kin notifications for the victim are still pending, so the identity of the victim cannot yet be released, the department said.
