Tucson officer involved in fatal pedestrian crash
TUCSON, Ariz. - Tucson police say an officer has been involved in a fatal accident involving a pedestrian.
Police say 34-year-old Steven Duane Rodgers was wearing dark clothing and wasn't in a marked crosswalk when he crossed Speedway about 2 a.m. Monday.
They say Rodgers was hit by a police vehicle driven by a 13-year veteran officer responding to a call of a fight involving a weapon.
Police say the cruiser had its police lights and siren on at the time of the accident.
The department is conducting a criminal and administrative investigation of the crash.
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