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Teen girl killed in crash near 7th Ave and Camelback Rd

Teen girl killed in crash near 7th Ave and Camelback Rd
Teen girl killed in crash near 7th Ave and Camelback Road
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PHOENIX — A 15-year-old girl has died after a two-vehicle crash near 7th Avenue and Camelback Road.

Phoenix police were called to the area at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

Investigators say a vehicle traveling southbound on 7th Avenue began to make a left turn when it collided with another vehicle that was northbound on 7th Avenue.

The people inside the southbound vehicle suffered minor injures only, according to Phoenix police.

A man who was driving the northbound vehicle was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. A 15-year-old girl who was a passenger in the northbound vehicle was taken to a hospital with serious injuries and later died.

She has since been identified as Alessa Osuna.

No further details have been provided. The investigation remains ongoing.