UPDATE (5:00)
Tucson Police said they identified the victim as a pedestrian, 51-year-old Daniel Armenta Gracia.
The investigation concluded Gracia attempted to cross Nogales Highway, south of Valencia, when he was struck by a northbound vehicle.
He was struck by a second vehicle.
The first driver stopped was found to not be impaired.
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Valancia Road is closed at Nogales Highway after a man was killed in a crash early Friday morning, according to Tucson Police.
According to TransView, the crash happened around 5:48 a.m..
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