Phoenix, AZ (February 26, 2025) – Authorities are investigating a vehicle collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of N 32nd St and E McDowell Rd in the Camelback East area.
Reports indicate that the incident occurred around 8:45 p.m. Firefighters responded to a 911 call regarding a pedestrian struck by a vehicle, and police arrived shortly after to investigate the scene. Details on the severity of injuries and whether the victim was transported to a hospital have not yet been confirmed.
Traffic in the area may have been impacted as emergency responders worked at the scene. Officials continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Our thoughts are with the pedestrian involved, and we hope for their full recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in Arizona
Pedestrian-related accidents are a growing concern in Arizona, particularly in high-traffic areas like Phoenix’s Camelback East neighborhood. Intersections such as N 32nd St and E McDowell Rd present increased risks due to speeding, distracted driving, and reduced nighttime visibility.
Arizona has one of the highest pedestrian accident rates in the country, with many incidents resulting in severe injuries or fatalities. Victims of pedestrian collisions often face extensive medical treatment, lost wages, and long-term recovery challenges. Seeking immediate medical care and understanding legal rights are crucial steps following an accident.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a pedestrian accident, knowing where to turn for help is essential. Local Accident Reports is committed to providing timely updates and connecting victims with valuable resources. Contact us today to learn more about your options.