Crime & Safety
Teenage Girl Killed In Saturday Night Phoenix Crash
The crash happened on 7th Avenue near Camelback road.
PHOENIX, AZ — A 15-year-old girl was killed Saturday night in a car crash on 7th Avenue, according to Phoenix Police.
Alessa Osuna was taken to a local hospital to be treated for serious injuries but was later pronounced dead, police said.
The man who was driving the vehicle in which Osuna was the passenger was also taken to a hospital to be treated for serious injuries.
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The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. Saturday when a vehicle headed south on 7th Avenue near Camelback Road tried to turn left, colliding with the vehicle headed north on 7th Avenue in which Osuna was a passenger, police said.
The men in the vehicle headed south only suffered minor injuries, according to police.
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