PHOENIX — A man is dead after a hit-and-run crash in Phoenix early Tuesday morning. Police are still looking for the driver involved.
According to early reports, the man was struck shortly after 3 a.m. near 19th Avenue and Van Buren Street. When officers arrived, they found the victim with serious injuries.
First responders took him to a hospital where he later died, officials said. His identity hasn't been released at this time.
"The vehicle involved in this collision took off from the area after hitting the man," a Phoenix police spokesman said.
The roadway was temporarily closed for the investigation but has since reopened. Police have not named any potential suspects at this time.
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