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Woman dies after being struck by SUV while crossing street in Blaine

A pedestrian crossing a busy intersection died after authorities say they were struck by an SUV.
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BLAINE, Minn. — A woman died after officials say they were stuck by an SUV as they crossed a busy intersection in Blaine. 

According to the Anoka County Sheriff's Office, it happened at about 6:30 p.m. Thursday, at the intersection of University Avenue Northeast and 85th Avenue. 

The driver of an SUV was going south on University Avenue NE when they struck a 47-year-old woman who was crossing the intersection on foot. According to crash documents, the driver had a green light. 

Officials said that lifesaving measures were done but she was declared dead at the scene.

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