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Woman dead after being hit by truck in Pittsburgh

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Police in Pittsburgh say a woman has died after being hit by a truck Friday evening.

It happened around 6:30 p.m. when the woman stepped into Maytide Street near Bethesda Street in the city’s Carrick neighborhood.

A police spokeswoman says in a statement that the victim was taken to UPMC Mercy hospital and was pronounced dead shortly after 7 p.m.

There was no immediate word on whether the driver of the truck stayed at the scene but police say it wasn’t a hit-and-run incident.

The accident is under investigation.

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