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Wednesday, April 16, 2014Area:
Riverside, CAA woman crossing a street in Riverside was struck by a vehicle and killed on Thursday. Police are investigating.
Authorities responded to the accident in the area of Alessandro Boulevard and Mission Grove Parkway at about 7:40 a.m. Witnesses told police that a 60-year-old woman was crossing the street without using a crosswalk when she was struck by a gold 2004 Ford Explorer.
The pedestrian was rushed to Riverside Community Hospital, where she was declared dead. Her name has not been released.
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014A 64-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car early Wednesday while trying to cross a street near Alameda's South Shore Shopping Center, police said.
The victim, who was later identified as Carol Weston, was crossing Otis Drive and heading toward the shopping center when she was hit by a minivan heading east about 4:50 a.m., said the Alameda police.
The woman died at the scene. She was not in a crosswalk, police said.
The two men in the minivan stopped after the crash and were cooperating with police. The circumstances leading up to the crash are under investigation.
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Saturday, April 5, 2014A pedestrian was fatally struck by vehicle late Sunday night in San Francisco near the Civic Center, police said.
The driver of a pickup truck travelling northbound on Van Ness Avenue struck pedestrian at about 11 p.m. on Van Ness Avenue, between Turk Boulevard and Golden Gate Avenue, police said.
Shyy said the driver remained at the scene and is cooperated with police.
The collision is still under investigation but according to Shyy, early indications are that the pedestrian was not in the sidewalk at the time of the collision.