Tucson, AZ – Man Struck & Killed by Truck Near E Grant Rd

Tucson, AZ (September 22, 2019) – One man was killed after he was struck by a truck on Saturday night in midtown Tucson.

According to officers from the Tucson Police Department, the incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. on the roadway near East Grant Road and North Columbus Boulevard. Per information from the officers’ press release, the driver of a 1999 Ford Pickup Truck was traveling eastbound on Grand near Columbus when the male pedestrian crossed in front of the pickup truck.

Police say that the man was not using a crosswalk at the time of the crash. Tucson EMTs were at the scene and transported the man to an area hospital, but he died shortly after arrival.

Officers are still investigating, though no citations or arrests have been made.

We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Fatal Truck Accidents in Arizona 

Every year, hundreds of lives are taken in fatal accidents in the state of Arizona and many more will be hospitalized at the hands of negligent parties When accidents involve large commercial trucks, they are more likely to lead to catastrophic and even fatal injuries for the victims. The devastating truth is that many of these accidents take place due to the outright recklessness of others. When a victim has been killed in a serious and fatal accident, it is imperative that a family acts quickly to retain their rights with the help of a wrongful death attorney in Arizona.

For decades, our skilled and compassionate attorneys at ELG Law have assisted many families who have suffered the most immeasurable losses due to an accident. Our skilled and aggressive attorneys will not stop working for your family until we have helped you compensate for your losses. We will hold a negligent party accountable for their actions. Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information at (623) 562-3838.

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Disclaimer: As members of the local Phoenix and broader Arizona community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.

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