Woman killed after being hit by a car in west Phoenix

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- A woman is dead after police say she was hit by a car in west Phoenix late Sunday.

Officers tell Arizona’s Family that the crash happened around 11 p.m. near 27th and Luke avenues, south of Bethany Home Road. Investigators believe that the woman was crossing mid-block on 27th Avenue when she was struck by a northbound car. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity has not been released but police say she was in her mid-60s.

The driver stayed on scene and was cooperating with detectives. Police say the driver showed no signs of impairment. Video from the scene showed roads in the area were heavily restricted and shut down. Traffic has since reopened. An investigation remains underway on what led up to the crash.

See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please click here to report it and include the headline of the story in your email.

Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send it to us here with a brief description.