Woman arrested in deadly hit-and-run crash in Phoenix

PHOENIX - Police have arrested a woman in connection to a hit-and-run crash near a Phoenix intersection that left a man dead.

According to police, the collision happened at around 4:30 a.m. on Nov. 8 near 35th Avenue and Camelback Road.

When officers got to the scene, they found 29-year-old Habimana Ciza suffering serious injuries. He was rushed to a hospital where he later died.

Woman arrested in deadly Phoenix hit-and-run crash

Police have arrested a woman in connection to a hit-and-run crash near a Phoenix intersection that left a man dead.

According to court documents, the driver of the car, 54-year-old Graciela Gracia-Marquez, told family members she had been in a collision. Gracia-Marquez's family members were able to convince her to turn herself into police. Gracia-Marquez does not have a driver's license.

"Graciela stated she fled the scene out of fear and shock however, she admitted she knew she was supposed to stop and contact police when involved in a collision," court documents read.

Gracia-Marquez was booked into jail and is accused of leaving the scene of a collision involving a death. She is being held on a $25,000 cash-only bond.