{"id":1041060,"date":"2026-09-03T15:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T15:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1041060\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T15:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T15:57:17","slug":"hit-and-run-driver-sought-after-hitting-woman-in-wheelchair-in-maryvale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1041060\/","title":{"rendered":"Hit-and-run driver sought after hitting woman in wheelchair in Maryvale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver accused of hitting a woman in a wheelchair in Phoenix\u2019s Maryvale neighborhood early Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">First responders were called just after midnight to the area of <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/po5cUMShXaRXRiva6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/po5cUMShXaRXRiva6\">28th Avenue and Thomas Road<\/a>. When they arrived, they found the woman with a broken leg, though it is unclear if the injury was from the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Authorities believe the woman was hit by a black four-door sedan, according to the Phoenix Police Department. The driver reportedly left the scene before officers arrived.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The woman was taken to the hospital, where she\u2019s expected to survive. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">Investigators are asking anyone with information about the driver or the vehicle to come forward. Tipsters can contact Phoenix police or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS, or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish speakers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KTVK\/KPHO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX (AZFamily) \u2014 Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver accused of hitting a woman in a wheelchair&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1041061,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5131],"tags":[416678,5229,5643,1587,7182,195007,1589,7183,11311,380078,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,416677,219308],"class_list":["post-1041060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix","tag-28th-avenue","tag-america","tag-arizona","tag-az","tag-azfamily","tag-maryvale-news","tag-phoenix","tag-phoenix-news","tag-phoenix-police-department","tag-thomas-road","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-woman-hit-by-car","tag-woman-hit-by-car-in-phoenix"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117207934534343553","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1041060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1041061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1041060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1041060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1041060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}