Crime & Safety
Woman Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle in Dedham
The incident occurred on High Street Tuesday morning.

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Editor’s Note: The following has been updated with information regarding the status of the victim; the original report was posted to Dedham Patch at 8:22 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23.
A woman who was struck by a pickup truck in Dedham Tuesday morning has reportedly died, according to NECN.
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The woman had been crossing the road in the area of High Street near the intersection of Hyde and Lyndon streets in Dedham when she was reportedly struck by the truck and sent to the hospital for treatment of “serious injuries,” 7news reported.
Police closed a portion of the road to investigate, and the driver of the truck reportedly worked with police during accident reconstruction. The woman reportedly was transported to a nearby hospital, though her conditions was not immediately known Tuesady morning, according to 7News.
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The identity of the victim was not immediately available Tuesday morning.
Dedham Patch will provide more information as it becomes available.
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