Two Detained After Fatal Vehicle Vs Ped Crash
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 3-22-2024 | 3:00 AM
LOCATION: 35th Avenue and Baseline Road
AREA/CITY: Phoenix
DETAILS:
- Phoenix Police and Phoenix Fire crews responded to reports of a vehicle vs pedestrian crash just west of Baseline Road and 35th Avenue around 3:00 AM.
- Upon arrival, officers located an unidentified pedestrian in the roadway.
- Officers rendered aid until fire crews arrived on scene.
- Fire crews arrived and pronounced the victim deceased on scene.
- The vehicle that struck the pedestrian was found west of the scene at the Baseline Road entrance to Cesar Chavez Park.
- At least 2 males have been detained at the scene.
- Their relation to the scene has not been confirmed.
- Detectives are on scene investigating the incident.
- Baseline Road is closed in both directions between 35th Avenue and 37th Avenue.
- The closure is expected to remain in place for multiple hours.