Investigators said the pedestrian was crossing the intersection when they were struck by a speeding vehicle

Peoria, AZ. – A pedestrian was killed in a traffic collision near an intersection in Peoria Thursday night, according to the authorities.
The incident was reported at around 10:41 p.m. near 78th and Olive Avenues.
Investigators said the pedestrian was crossing the intersection when they were struck by a speeding vehicle.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The identity of the deceased was not immediately disclosed.
The driver involved remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigators.
The police said speed and impairment were factors in the mishap.
More details about the collision were not provided.
An investigation is ongoing.
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