A tragic event unfolded in the West Valley when a 46-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a car. Glendale police were called to the scene near 91st Avenue and Camelback Road, just east of Loop 101, following reports of an injured person late Friday night.
According to ABC15, officials arrived around midnight to find the victim with serious injuries. The woman, whose identity has yet to be released, was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. In what appears to be a somber testament to sudden loss, the driver involved in the incident remained at the scene, with details surrounding the crash still unclear.
12 News reports that the Glendale Police Department is continuing to investigate the circumstances leading up to the fatal incident. The area of 91st Avenue and Camelback Road was likely cordoned off following the collision as part of routine procedure to process the scene and collect evidence.
The community is awaiting further details as the investigation proceeds. Meanwhile, the incident serves as a sobering reminder of the fragility of life on the road and the responsibilities all drivers carry to preserve it. The Glendale Police Department has not provided additional information regarding the cause of the collision or potential charges at this time.
