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Pedestrian Struck By Oncoming Vehicle on North Avenue

by KREX News Room
by Kristina Kuestner

Story Created: Feb 20, 2013 at 11:49 PM MDT

Story Updated: Feb 21, 2013 at 12:04 AM MDT

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.- A woman is struck by an oncoming vehicle on North Avenue.

According to Grand Junction Police, around 6:45 Wednesday evening, a woman was crossing North Avenue from the Walmart towards Hooters, when she walked into traffic and was struck by a Subaru Legacy heading westbound.

Although she was walking near the crosswalk, authorities say westbound traffic had a green light.

Alcohol and drugs were not factors in the crash.

The pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non life threatening injuries.

The case remains under investigation.

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