83-year-old woman dies after being struck by truck, police investigating
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Calgary police are investigating the incident that occurred on the intersection of 31 St. and 17 Ave. S.E.
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At around 2:15 p.m. investigators say that a driver in a 2012 Ford F150 heading northbound arrived at the intersection waiting to turn right. At the same time, the woman was crossing the street heading east. As the light turned green, investigators said in a news release that 'the truck proceeded to turn. It is believed the woman entered into the path of the truck and was struck.'
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The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene, and was not injured in the incident. Police are not considering speed, alcohol, or drugs as factors.
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