A woman is dead after she was struck by two vehicles that fled the scene.
According to the Phoenix Police Department, at around 9:50 p.m., officers responded to the area of 39th Avenue and McDowell Road regarding a collision involving a pedestrian. When officers arrived on the scene, they located an unresponsive adult female.
The Phoenix Fire Department arrived on the scene and transported the woman to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced deceased.
Detectives believe that the woman was walking westbound on McDowell Road using the curb lane when she was struck by a vehicle described as a tan SUV that was also westbound on McDowell Road. The woman was struck again by a second vehicle described as a white SUV that was westbound on McDowell Road.
Neither driver remained at the scene.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the police or SILENT WITNESS at 480(WITNESS) or 480(TESTIGO).
