Phoenix, AZ (July 14, 2025) — A late-night collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian left one man dead in Phoenix over the weekend. The tragic incident occurred just after 11 p.m. on July 12 near the intersection of 83rd Avenue and Camelback Road.
According to reports, officers from the Phoenix Police Department arrived at the scene to find 46-year-old Juan Vasquez unresponsive in the street. Emergency crews with the Phoenix Fire Department transported Vasquez to a local hospital, where he later died from the injuries he sustained in the crash. Detectives have confirmed that the driver involved was processed for DUI. No additional information about the driver’s identity or any potential charges has been released at this time as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident.
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The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
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