Minor Killed in Tragic Pedestrian Crash Near Irvington Road [Tucson, AZ]

Tucson, AZ (January 4, 2025) On Friday afternoon, a tragic pedestrian crash near Irvington Road led to the death of an 11-year-old girl riding a scooter.

According to the Tucson Police Department (TPD), the deadly incident happened Friday afternoon near Irvington Road and Camino de Oeste.

Reports say that a truck fatally struck the 11-year-old girl riding a scooter.

Authorities say that the crash occurred within a residential neighborhood close to West Corte de Maizal and South Avenida de Raspa.

Officials confirmed the girl was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.

Police stated that neither speed nor impairment appeared to contribute to the crash, and the truck’s driver is cooperating fully with the ongoing investigation.

The Tucson Police Department confirmed the fatality, and updates will follow as the investigation progresses.

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We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the young girl whose life was tragically lost in the pedestrian crash near Irvington Road. May you find strength and support during this devastating time.

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