37-Year-Old Cyclist Pronounced Dead after Being Hit by Truck on 75th Avenue

PHOENIX, AZ (March 4, 2024) – On Tuesday evening, the authorities responded to a crash that claimed the life of Harlan Slender.

The incident happened on February 27th around 6:00 p.m. in the area of 75th Avenue and Hazelwood Street involving a truck and a bicyclist.

Furthermore, the crews arrived at the scene and found 37-year-old Slender downed on the roadway with life-threatening injuries. Paramedics attempted to save the life of Slender but they were unsuccessful.

Investigation showed that Slender was crossing 75th Avenue when he got struck by a truck occupied by three people.

Additionally, a portion of the roadway was temporarily shut down to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.

Consequently, the authorities stated that impairment was not suspected as a factor in the incident. Further investigation is still ongoing.

Our law firm sends out our heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of Harlan Slender who are grieving over the loss of their loved one.

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