A man was killed when struck by a truck on ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s north side Thursday afternoon, officials say.Â
The intersection of North Oracle and West Fort Lowell roads was closed in all directions after the crash shortly before 3:50 p.m., according to the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Police Department.
The intersection was reopened at 7:45 p.m.
Police say the driver remained at the scene.
Detectives have identified the man, who is in his 40s, according to Sgt. Pete Dugan, a department spokesman. They are notifying family members before releasing the information.
No other information was available at this time.Â
This is an ongoing story and will continue to be updated.Â
🚨🚧TRAFFIC ALERT 🚧🚨
— ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Police Dept (@ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥_Police)
The intersection of North Oracle and West Ft Lowell is completely shutdown in all directions due to a pedestrian fatality. Please avoid the area while officers investigate.
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