Avondale police are investigating a car accident that caused the death of a 10-year-old boy and hospitalized five others.
Avondale police are investigating a car crash that caused the death of a 10-year-old boy and hospitalized five others, three of which were minors.
According to the Avondale Police Department, around 9:50 a.m., two cars crashed near 107th Avenue and Roosevelt Street. Two adults and four kids were taken to local hospitals. The 10-year-old boy, whose identity was not released by police, was pronounced dead at the hospital shortly after. The three surviving children were in critical condition, police said.
The traffic investigations bureau was on the scene to determine what caused the crash. According to investigators, impairment was not believed to be a factor. According to Avondale police, there are traffic closures at West Van Buren and North 107th Avenue, southbound; West Maricopa Street and North 107th Avenue, northbound and West Roosevelt Parkway and 107th Drive, eastbound.
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