Pedestrian struck and killed by semi-truck near Jefferson City, MHP says

A pedestrian from Arizona was struck and killed by a semi-truck near Jefferson City, the Montana Highway Patrol reported Monday.

A 39-year-old woman from Winslow, Arizona, was pronounced dead on arrival July 11 around 11:15 p.m. on Interstate 15 near mile marker 173, officials said.

Montana Highway Patrol badges.

THOM BRIDGE, Independent Record

A semi-truck driven by a 51-year-old man was traveling south in the right-hand lane at 68 mph when the woman entered the roadway from the right shoulder and was hit, MHP said.

Road conditions were listed as dry and clear and authorities did not suspect the any alcohol, drugs or speed contributed to the crash.

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