Pedestrian dead after crossing street in Phoenix

PHOENIX — A male pedestrian is dead after being struck by a car while crossing a street in Phoenix on Tuesday, authorities said.

Police responded to a call near the area of 36th Avenue and Buckeye Road at around midnight, according to the Phoenix Police Department.

Upon arrival, officers found Cesar Martinez-Delgadillo, 50, with injuries. Efforts were made to save Martinez-Delgadillo’s life, but he died on scene due to his injuries.

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Upon investigation, authorities learned Martinez-Delgadillo attempted to cross Buckeye Road outside of the marked crosswalk when the vehicle hit him…

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