APACHE JUNCTION, AZ : Hit-and-run driver sought in U.S. 60 crash that left woman dead on Monday, 17th July 2023

Authorities say the driver who allegedly struck and killed a teen early Sunday morning along an East Valley freeway turned himself in on Monday.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a white pickup truck hit the teen along the eastbound lanes of the U.S. 60 at the Meridian Road off-ramp near Apache Junction at about 7:40 a.m. on July 16.

"Troopers believe the female victim was walking along the highway when she was struck by the pickup truck," DPS said. "The driver of the pickup truck did not remain on scene."

The teen was not identified by name but is a 16-year-old girl from Mesa.

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