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Woman, 30, dies after being struck by dump truck

A 30-year-old woman was killed in downtown Montreal Thursday afternoon after being hit by a dump truck.

Witnesses say both truck and woman had green light

A woman in her 30s has died after being struck by a dump truck near Concordia University's downtown campus. (Andy Fidel)
A 30-year-old womanwas killed in downtown Montreal Thursday afternoon after being hit by a dump truck.

The collision happened around 2:30 p.m. ET at the corner ofMackayStreet and Ste-Catherine Street West.

Witnesses told police that the truck was turning right onto Mackay, that the woman was walking straight and that they both had the green light.

Montreal police closedMackaysouth of Ste-Catherine and reduced Ste-Catherine to one lane as they investigate what happened.

The driver of the truckis being treated for shock in hospital.

The truck was privately owned.