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A 78-year-old woman was killed after a UPS truck hit her Monday evening in the Pulaski Road neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
The woman was crossing the street in the 3600 block of West Peterson Avenue when the truck struck her around 4:45 p.m., said Officer Veejay Zala, a Chicago police spokesman.
She was taken to Swedish Covenant Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead, Zala said.
No other details were immediately available about the crash, and police were still investigating the incident.