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Woman dead, man seriously injured after being hit by truck in Phoenix

By FOX 10 Staff
Updated  September 4, 2019 7:42am MST
Phoenix
FOX 10 Phoenix
Woman dead, man seriously injured after being hit by truck in Phoenix

Woman dead, man seriously injured after being hit by truck in Phoenix

Phoenix police say a woman is dead and a man is seriously injured after they were hit by a pickup truck on Tuesday night.

PHOENIX (FOX 10) - Phoenix police say a woman is dead and a man is seriously injured after they were hit by a pickup truck on Tuesday night.

The crash happened at the intersection of 16th Street and Indian School Road when 49-year-old Dawn Christa Cash and a 55-year-old man were hit by the truck while crossing the street in the crosswalk.

Witnesses say the victims were crossing the street against the light and the pickup truck had a green light.

Cash was pronounced dead at the scene and the 55-year-old man was taken to a hospital with serious injuries.

The 84-year-old driver of the truck was not injured and impairment was not a factor in the crash.

Traffic was blocked in all directions at 16th Street and Indian School Road as a result of the crash, according to police.