According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Center Street near Chicago Avenue around 11:30 a.m.
MARION, Ohio — A 72-year-old woman died after being struck by an SUV and a large truck in Marion on Monday.
OSHP says 72-year-old Linda Dowalter was on a sidewalk when the driver of a Ford Escape was pulling out of a residence and struck Showalter. The woman and the SUV were then struck by a Kenworth T480 truck that was traveling east on Center Street. OSHP says Dowalter was pronounced dead at the scene. A 7-year-old and a 2-year-old were with Dowalter at the time of the crash. The 2-year-old suffered minor injuries. The older child was not hurt.
The driver of the SUV and a passenger were taken to Marion General Hospital for minor injuries. The driver of the truck was not injured. *Editor's Note: OSHP initially provided an incorrect last name for the pedestrian. They have since corrected her last name to Dowalter.Ohio sees increase in deadly crashes where people were not wearing seat belts, OSHP says
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