Woman dies after being struck by reversing delivery truck in Montreal alleyway

A woman was fatally struck in by a truck in Montreal's Parc-Extension neighbourhood onTuesday morning.

The delivery truck was reversing in a snowy alleyway near the intersection of Jean-Talonand Wiseman streets, Montreal police said.

The woman, estimated to be in her 30s,was walking when she was hit. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the truck, a man in his 50s, was treated for shock.

Montreal police investigators from thecollision investigation unit were called to the scene.