Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Street In Philadelphia: Police

PHILADELPHIA — A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle as she crossed a busy street in Philadelphia on Thanksgiving, police said.

The incident occurred at about 3:45 p.m. Thursday at 36th and Market Streets in University City.

The victim, a 41-year-old woman, was crossing Market Street when she was struck by a vehicle.

NBC10 reports she was launched 200 feet when she was struck.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.