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PEORIA, Arizona. – A construction employee is hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a tanker truck at a construction site in Peoria.

According to Peoria Police, the pedestrian accident occurred near the intersection of 135th Avenue and Blackstone Lane.

The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.

The Arizona Department of Transportation lists a advice series to stay safe while driving through work zones, including simple things like slowing down and obeying signs and markers.