Phoenix Police detectives are investigating a collision that left a pedestrian dead.
According to the Phoenix Police Department, on April 30, 2024, around midnight, officers responded to the area of 33rd Street and McDowell Road regarding a collision involving a pedestrian. When officers arrived, they located the pedestrian identified as 50- year-old Jose Sanchez Rodriguez.
Sanchez Rodriguez was transported to nearby hospital with serious injuries. He did not survive these injuries and was pronounced deceased. The other vehicle involved in the collision remained on scene.
Detectives believe that Sanchez Rodriguez was walking northbound crossing McDowell Road when he was struck by the vehicle involved which was traveling eastbound on McDowell Road.
Impairment is not believed to be a factor in this collision.