Woman hit, killed by semi in west Phoenix

A crash involving a semi-truck in west Phoenix left a woman dead.

The crash happened just after 1:30 a.m. on July 17 near 63rd Avenue and Buckeye Road.

When first responders got to the scene, they found 71-year-old Biyan Wu with critical injuries. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators say Wu was pushing a shopping cart along Buckeye Road when she was hit.

The semi-truck driver stayed at the scene after the crash and showed no signs of impairment, Phoenix Police said.

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A woman is dead after police say she was hit by a semi-truck near 63rd Avenue and Buckeye Road.

Map of where the crash happened

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