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Woman struck, killed by pickup truck while trying to cross freeway in Fort Worth, police say

The woman was trying to cross Highway 287 when she was hit, police say. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Credit: WFAA

FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth police are investigating the death of a woman who was killed Monday morning after she reportedly tried to walk across a freeway, police say.

Officers were dispatched to the accident at about 10:45 a.m. Monday near 3401 U.S. Highway 287, according to police. 

The victim was crossing northbound lanes of the highway when she was hit by a pickup truck, police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say the driver of the pickup truck remained on scene and is cooperating.

This is a developing story, please check back for updates.

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