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Pedestrian dies after Thomastown collision

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By Jack O’Shea-Ayres

A woman has died after being struck by a truck in Thomastown earlier this month.

Emergency services were called to the intersection of Latitude Boulevard and Heyington Avenue about 7.45pm on Wednesday, August 13.

The 26-year-old Hillside woman was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and died overnight.

The truck driver was initially unaware of the collision but was flagged down by passers-by and stopped to assist.

Greensborough highway patrol officers are continuing to investigate the collision.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with CCTV/dashcam footage or any information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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