Teenager hit, killed by car while crossing street in Avondale

A 14-year-old died after being hit by a car while crossing the street Tuesday night in Avondale, police said.

Avondale Police said the crash happened just before 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 11 near El Mirage and Buckeye Roads.

Following the collision, the teen was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead.

Police have not released the teenager's identity.

The driver stayed at the scene and impairment is not believed to be a factor in the crash.

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