Bicyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on 16th Street and Portland Street [Phoenix, AZ]

1 Dead in Phoenix Bicycle Accident on 16th Street and Portland Street

 
PHOENIX, AZ (April 4, 2022) – Friday night, a bicyclist died in a hit-and-run crash on 16th Street and Portland Street.
 
The incident happened at about 10:15 p.m. on 16th Street and Portland Street.
 
According to investigations, a 63-year-old man traveled west on a bicycle. As he crossed 16th Street, a northbound vehicle struck him and continued driving north without stopping.
 
Meanwhile, the bicyclist succumbed to his injuries at a hospital.
 
Moreover, officers described the hit-and-run vehicle as a white or white black sedan.
 
Furthermore, the police urged anyone with information about the incident to contact them or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (480-TESTIGO for Spanish speakers).

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We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim of the crash on 16th Street and Portland Street.

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What’s Next after a Phoenix Bicycle Crash

 
According to NHTSA, pedestrian and bicyclist accidents continue to rise in the United States. More pedestrians and cyclists died in 2018 than in any year since 1990.
 
If you lost a family member in a bicycle accident, contact the wrongful death lawyers at Sweet Lawyers. With us, you can be assured that your family will be taken care of in the severe aftermath of a deadly accident. Our consistent 40 years of experience in the legal field is proof that we know what it takes to win your case. Moreover, our attorneys and experienced professional legal team deal with a variety of cases, including bicycle accidents. Above all, we believe you deserve the best legal representation and proper compensation for your pain and suffering. Call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation.