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Speed may have been factor in fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision in Goodyear

May 28, 2024, 12:06 PM

Man dead after being struck by a vehicle in Goodyear...

A 25-year-old pedestrian died after a collision in Goodyear on Monday evening, police said. (Goodyear Police Department photo)

(Goodyear Police Department photo)

PHOENIX — A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in Goodyear on Monday evening, authorities said.

Devin Firth, 25, was brought to a local hospital after the incident but he died from his injuries, the Goodyear Police Department said.

The collision took place in the area of 167th Avenue and Canyon Trails Boulevard, which is in a neighborhood near the intersection of Cotton Lane and Yuma Road, around 6 p.m.

Firth was struck by a juvenile driver who cooperated with authorities, police said.

Goodyear PD said speed may have contributed to the collision.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Speed may have been factor in fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision in Goodyear