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19-year-old man and 15-year-old girl killed in Boise wreck

The collision happened at about 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of Five Mile and McMillan roads.

BOISE, Idaho — Two teens were killed in a crash in a Boise intersection Thursday night and the Ada County Coroner released the names of both victims.

The collision happened at about 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of Five Mile and McMillan roads. According to Boise Police, a vehicle headed south on Five Mile crashed into another vehicle going west on McMillan.

The driver of the southbound car, a 19-year-old Devyn Pifher, and one of the passengers in the westbound vehicle, 15-year-old Ava Sawyer, died at the scene, police said. 

Two other people in the vehicle that had been driving westbound on McMillan were injured and taken to a local hospital. Officials have not released details on their injuries or current conditions.

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Dotti Owens, the Ada County Coroner, said in her reports that both Pifher and Ava died from multiple blunt force injuries. Owens also stated that they were both pronounced dead shortly after midnight.

Boise Police detectives and a crash reconstruction team were called out to the scene. The ongoing investigation is being led by the Boise Police Department. 

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