{"id":149520,"date":"2025-08-16T03:41:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T03:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/149520\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T03:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T03:41:13","slug":"hit-and-run-in-phoenix-leaves-man-dead-in-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/149520\/","title":{"rendered":"Hit-and-run in Phoenix leaves man dead in hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 A man died after a hit-and-run on Thursday night in Phoenix, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to reports of a vehicular collision in the area of 24th Street and McDowell Road shortly before midnight, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenix.gov\/content\/dam\/phoenix\/policesite\/mediaadvisories\/2025\/963%202400%20E%20Mcdowell%20Rd.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">according to the Phoenix Police Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Officers found a man with life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>He was brought to a hospital, where he died, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Although the incident was a hit-and-run, the driver returned to the scene around an hour later and was detained by officers.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives said the victim was struck by the vehicle after crossing the roadway against the light.<\/p>\n<p>Police do not believe impairment was a factor in this collision.<\/p>\n<p>No further details were made available as this is an ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n<p>We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">Have a story idea or tip? Pass it along to the KTAR News team <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/hit-and-run-in-phoenix-2\/5739423\/mailto:stories@ktar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/KTAREmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/KTAREmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX \u2014 A man died after a hit-and-run on Thursday night in Phoenix, authorities said. Officers responded to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":149521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[7155,5229,5643,1587,316,1589,7154,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-149520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-92-3-ktar","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-arizona","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-home","13":"tag-phoenix","14":"tag-phoenix-and-arizona-breaking-news-and-news-headlines-home","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115036375223698111","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149520","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=149520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}