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Pedestrian Sent To Hospital After Hit By Car In Brighton
A pedestrian was crossing Commonwealth Ave near the Chiswick Road B Line stop when she was hit, according to a witness.

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A pedestrian was crossing Commonwealth Ave near the Chiswick Road B Line stop when she was hit, according to a witness.

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