Pedestrian dead in north Phoenix after vehicular collision

PHOENIX — A north Phoenix vehicular collision left a woman dead Saturday night in the area of 19th Avenue and Cactus Road.

According to a Phoenix Police Department press release, officers were dispatched to the area at approximately 6:30 p.m. and found an adult female pedestrian with serious injuries.

She was transported to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the incident location.

Witnesses told police the pedestrian was crossing 19th Avenue mid-block when she was struck by the vehicle, which was travelling north.

Police said impairment is not believed to be a factor in the incident.

Detectives are investigating.

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