Pedestrian Injured in DUI Crash on 68th Street [Scottsdale, AZ]

Woman Hospitalized, Driver Arrested after DUI Crash on 68th Street

 
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (December 18, 2019) – A pedestrian suffered injuries in a DUI crash on 68th Street, Wednesday evening.
 
According to the Scottsdale Police Department, the incident happened at about 9:00 PM. A woman attempted to cross 68th Street when a northbound vehicle struck her mid-block.
 
Emergency responders rushed the victim to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. Updates on the victim’s current condition remain undisclosed.
 
Meanwhile, the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. As per reports, authorities later arrested the driver on suspicion of driving under the influence. Investigators will release additional information once it becomes available.
 
Do not attempt to drive when under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Instead, reach out to a family member or a friend to come pick you up. By following the rules of the road, you can help avoid accidents.

If you and or a loved one has suffered injuries in a DUI crash, reach out to the personal injury lawyers at Sweet James. With over 20 years in the field, we know what it takes to protect your legal rights. Our team is highly experienced in handling personal injury claims, helping victims get the money they need to balance their lives again. Call our offices today at (800) 975-3435 for a free and confidential case evaluation. You can reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week through email, text, and online chat.