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Man killed after getting out of his car on I-17
A man in his 60s died after he was hit by a car on April 16 along northbound I-17. DPS says the man was driving his car when he hit a median. He then got out of his car and was hit by another vehicle.
PHOENIX - A man was hit and killed by a car early Thursday morning on a freeway in north Phoenix.
What we know:
The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a car hit the median wall on northbound Interstate 17 near Yorkshire Drive just before 3:30 a.m. on April 16.
After the collision, DPS says the driver got out of his car, walked into traffic lanes and was hit by another vehicle. The man died at the scene. The driver of the vehicle who hit him was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
The collision shut down the northbound lanes for several hours. They were reopened just before 8:30 a.m.
What we don't know:
The man who died wasn't identified.
Map of area where the crash happened:
The Source: The Arizona Department of Public Safety