Startling Pedestrian Crash near 19th Avenue and Camelback Road Injures 2 [Phoenix, AZ]

Man Arrested in Phoenix Pedestrian Accident near 19th Avenue and Camelback Road

PHOENIX, AZ (August 22, 2023) – Sunday night, a startling pedestrian crash near 19th Avenue and Camelback Road injured two people.

The incident happened near 19th Avenue and Camelback Road.

According to the Phoenix Police, a PT Cruiser attempting to flee from a fight scene struck two pedestrians. Then, the PT Cruiser attempted to flee the crash and collided with an SUV.

Moreover, responders transported two pedestrians, including one with critical injuries, to a hospital for treatment. Also, authorities arrested the PT Cruiser driver, and was transported to a hospital for evaluation.

Furthermore, the crash closed Camelback for about two hours but has long since reopened.

At this time, the circumstances involved in the crash remained unclear. When additional information became available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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