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Phoenix, AZ – UPDATE: Woman Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run at 83rd Ave & Indian School Rd

Phoenix, AZ – UPDATE: Woman Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run at 83rd Ave & Indian School Rd


Phoenix, AZ (November 20, 2019) – A 28-year-old woman has sustained serious injuries after being hit by multiple vehicles in Phoenix on Tuesday evening.

Emergency responders were called to the area of 81st Avenue and Indian School Road around 6:00 p.m. According to officers from the Phoenix Police Department, the woman was crossing mid-block when she was hit by at least three vehicles. The first vehicle, which no witness had a description for, reportedly fled the scene. A second vehicle, a newer model truck, also fled the scene after hitting the woman. A third driver, who hit the woman when she was already on the ground and injured from the initial accident, stayed at the scene. Police say that the driver was not impaired and no charges are pending against him at this time.

The victim of the hit-and-run accident remains in critical condition.

Our thoughts go out to the injured victim in hopes of a full recovery.

Hit-and-Run Accidents in Arizona 

Phoenix, AZ - UPDATE: Woman Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run at 83rd Ave & Indian School RdEach year in Arizona, there are several hit-and-run incidents. In fact, recent data show that 800,000 hit-and-run crashes occurred annually across the entire country, mostly due to unlicensed, impaired, or otherwise reckless drivers. When motorists have caused an injurious or deadly accident, they may flee the scene to avoid legal consequences.

When it comes to hit-and-run accidents, victims and their families should speak with a knowledgeable car accident attorney in Arizona after they’ve suffered in a wreck that occurred through no fault of their own.

Our attorneys at ELG Law are fully committed to helping those who have suffered injuries or lost a loved one at the hands of a negligent driver. Thanks to years of experience and unmatched compassion handling these cases, our accident attorneys have come to the aid of thousands of injured victims. Our lawyers go above and beyond in securing the settlements that victims and their families deserve. If you have been harmed by an at-fault party, please contact us for legal advice and a no-hassle, free consultation at (623) 562-3838.

Note: As a result of the secondary sources that were used to complete this post, the information included within has not been independently verified by our own staff and may include misinformation. If you read something that, to your knowledge, is incorrect, please contact us as soon as possible and we will correct the inaccuracy.

Disclaimer: As members of the local Phoenix and broader Arizona community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.