Pedestrian dead after early-morning collision near Tolleson

A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a car early Tuesday morning near Tolleson, authorities said.

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a driver reporting a collision shortly after 2:30 a.m.

Deputies responded to the crash site on Buckeye Road, east of 107th Avenue, and found the pedestrian unresponsive. They were later pronounced dead.

The driver stayed at the scene.

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