Youngtown, AZ (July 15, 2025) — A late-night hit-and-run and a second crash left two pedestrians seriously injured in Youngtown on Sunday.
News sources show the incidents occurred just before 10 p.m. on July 13 near the intersection of 111th Avenue and Grand Avenue. According to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, a woman was first struck by a vehicle and left lying in the roadway as the driver fled the scene. Moments later, a witness attempting to help the injured woman was hit by a second vehicle. The driver involved in the second collision remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities.
Both pedestrians suffered serious injuries and were transported to area hospitals for urgent medical care. Deputies shut down portions of 111th Avenue and Grand Avenue while they secured the scene and collected evidence. Investigators are actively working to identify the suspect involved in the hit-and-run and are asking anyone with information to come forward.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
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.
- Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.
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