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PD: One dead after crash involving a bus in south Phoenix

PD: 2 people critical after crash involving bus
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The Phoenix Police Department says one person has died after a crash involving a bus in south Phoenix.

The crash happened at 16th Street and South Mountain Avenue around 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. 

Police say two people were driving in a car and the driver either failed to stop, or failed to remain stopped when the bus had right of way, causing the crash.

The driver and teen passenger were both taken to the hospital in critical condition. 57-year-old Curtis Lee Moyer died from his injuries. An 11-year-old is still in critical condition. 

Police say no one on the bus suffered significant injuries.