PHOENIX — A man has died after being hit by a vehicle near 47th Avenue and Thomas Road Sunday night, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
Authorities said when officers arrived on scene; they found the man, later identified as 49-year-old Sendegeya Kabundi, on the ground in the roadway with a vehicle nearby.
Kabundi was taken to the hospital where he died, according to police. Police said Kabundi was using the crosswalk when he was hit.
Police said the driver of the vehicle stayed on scene following the incident.
Authorities said there is no indication that impairment played a factor in the crash.
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