Peoria, AZ – Pedestrian Struck and Injured on 79th and Cactus Avenues
Peoria, AZ (January 9, 2025) – A pedestrian was hospitalized with major injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Thursday morning. The incident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. near the intersection of 79th and Cactus Avenues, according to the Peoria Police Department.
The pedestrian was struck under unclear circumstances, and the involved driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. Emergency responders transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where they are being treated for major injuries.
Authorities temporarily closed roads near the intersection to conduct their investigation. The cause of the incident is still under investigation, and further details may be released as the investigation continues.
