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One dead, one hurt after crash near 75th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road

One dead in crash near 75th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road
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PHOENIX — One person is dead after a crash near 75th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road overnight. 

The collision occurred around 11:30 p.m. Thursday and involved two vehicles.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene, and a second was taken to a hospital for treatment, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.

According to police officials at the scene, ABC15 crews were told that the crash is believed to have been caused by a driver who crossed over the center lines into oncoming traffic, striking another car head-on.

The investigation is ongoing.

Stay with ABC15 for updates on this developing story.