Woman dies after being hit by truck in Laveen
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LAVEEN, Ariz. - A woman was struck and killed by a truck near 51st Avenue and Baseline on Saturday night, Phoenix police said.
A pickup truck was heading north down 51st Avenue at around 7 p.m. on April 16 when it reportedly hit a woman in her early 20s. Her name was not released.
The woman was crossing the street mid-block when the crash happened, and she later died at the hospital.
No one else was hurt in the collision, and police ruled out impairment as a factor.
The crash is still under investigation.
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