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Phoenix, AZ – Woman Killed in Pedestrian Crash at E Thomas Rd

Phoenix, AZ – Woman Killed in Pedestrian Crash at E Thomas Rd


Phoenix, AZ (June 6, 2020) – A 28-year-old woman was struck by two separate vehicles and killed on Friday night, police said.

Per reports from the Phoenix Police Department, the woman was trying to cross 3000 East Thomas Road when a 2006 Ford freestyle SUV driven by an 86-year-old man struck her around 9:13 p.m. According to Phoenix Police Department spokesman Sgt. Tommy Thompson, she went over the car and fell onto the road where she was hit by another vehicle, a 2018 Nissan frontier pickup driven by a 61-year-old man.

The woman was transported to an area hospital via ambulance but later died of her injuries, Thompson said.

The two drivers remained at the scene and showed no signs of impairment. The accident remains under investigation at this time.

Our condolences go out to the victim’s family.

Fatal Pedestrian Collisions in Arizona 

Phoenix, AZ - Woman Killed in Pedestrian Crash at E Thomas RdWhen it comes to fatal accidents and pedestrian incidents across the state, victims and families are particularly vulnerable in the aftermath. After a pedestrian accident, victims and families are often left with financial difficulties, long-term physical issues, and emotional trauma.

If you have suffered in a pedestrian accident as a result of an employer’s negligence, contact a personal injury attorney to safeguard your legal rights.

Our pedestrian accident attorneys at ELG are dedicated to helping you get the justice you deserve after these unfortunate incidents. Our experienced, highly-skilled injury lawyers have spent years fighting for both victims and their families.

In fact, at ELG, when we represent a client and an adverse insurance company asks us to allow for a recorded statement from our client, 99% of the time the answer is a definitive no! Our recommendation is to tell them you will seek out counsel first, then call us at ELG Accident Attorneys.  We will gladly review the facts of your case and tailor our advice to match the specific needs of your case. Contact us to set up your free consultation at (623) 877-3600.

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Disclaimer: As members of the local Phoenix and broader Arizona community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.