Woman struck, killed while trying to cross street

WEST GREENWICH, R.I. (AP) — Police say a 74-year-old woman who was struck by a car while crossing the street in Rhode Island has died.

West Greenwich police say the unidentified woman was hit on Route 102 around 6:30 p.m. Monday. WJAR-TV reports the woman died from her injuries at a local hospital.

Authorities say the driver stopped at the scene and is cooperating. An investigation is ongoing.

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Information from: WJAR-TV, http://www.turnto10.com