Phoenix, AZ (January 17, 2025) – A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a car at the intersection of N 19th Ave and W Flower St late Thursday morning. The incident was reported to 911 at approximately 10:55 AM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
First responders arrived at the scene to provide medical care to the injured pedestrian. Details regarding the individual’s condition and the circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been confirmed. Traffic in the area was temporarily disrupted as authorities attended to the scene and initiated an investigation into the incident.
Our thoughts are with the injured individual and their family during this challenging time.
Pedestrian Accidents in Phoenix
Phoenix frequently sees pedestrian-involved traffic incidents, especially at busy intersections like N 19th Ave and W Flower St. Factors such as distracted driving, failure to yield, and limited visibility are common contributors to these types of accidents.
For pedestrians and drivers alike, exercising caution is vital in preventing collisions. Pedestrians should use crosswalks and be vigilant, while drivers are encouraged to remain alert, adhere to traffic laws, and watch for pedestrians, particularly in densely populated areas.
Victims of pedestrian accidents are advised to seek immediate medical attention and document all aspects of the incident. Arizona law provides avenues for injured parties to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages resulting from negligence.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.