Child Injured in Phoenix Pedestrian Crash at 59th Avenue and McDowell Road

The auto-pedestrian accident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. on Tuesday near 59th Avenue and McDowell Road.

Phoenix, AZ – A child was hit and injured by a vehicle near a Phoenix intersection Tuesday morning, according to the Phoenix Police Department.

The auto-pedestrian accident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. on Tuesday near 59th Avenue and McDowell Road.

Police said a juvenile was hit by a vehicle near the intersection.

The juvenile sustained minor injuries and was taken by first responders to a nearby hospital.

The child is expected to be okay.

The involved driver remained at the scene after the collision.

An investigation into the incident is underway.