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Pedestrian Fatality in Stamford: Driver Faces Infraction

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Tragic Pedestrian Accident in Stamford: A Woman Lost Her Life

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a pickup truck while crossing a crosswalk in Stamford. The driver failed to yield, resulting in the womans critical injuries. Despite hospital efforts, she passed away early Sunday morning. The driver received an infraction for failing to yield and is cooperating with police. Witnesses are encouraged to call with tips.

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Pedestrian Fatality in Stamford: Driver Faces Infraction

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Hartford News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pedestrian Fatality in Stamford: Driver Faces Infraction. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

A tragic pedestrian crash in Stanford claimed a woman's life over the weekend. Saturday afternoon around 2pm, a pickup truck turning left at Strawberry Hill Avenue and Colonial Road struck her while she crossed legally in. The crosswalk. The 50-year-old local driver behind the wheel of a 2014 Toyota headed southbound didn't yield, sending the 66-year-old. Stanford resident to the pavement with serious injuries. She fought for her life at Stanford Hospital after being rushed there in critical condition, but passed early Sunday morning. Right now, police are holding off on releasing her name until more family gets word. The driver stuck around, talked to cops, and walked with just an infraction for failing to give the pedestrian right of way. No heavier charges so far. Cops' collision analysis team is breaking it down with the state's attorney office to check for anything else. Cops' collision analysis hit up 203-977-4712 with tips.

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