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Pedestrian dead after crash near 83rd Avenue and Van Buren Street

A man was pronounced dead at the scene, police say
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Police are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian in the West Valley early Tuesday morning.

The crash occurred near 83rd Avenue and Van Buren Street.

Tolleson police tell ABC15 the pedestrian, only identified as a man, was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk when a northbound vehicle struck him.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The driver reportedly stayed at the scene of the crash, and impairment and speed are not believed to be factors.

A portion of 83rd Avenue was shut down just south of Van Buren Street during the morning commute but has since reopened.