Woman dies after accident involving SUV in Wilmington

    A woman was killed Saturday night in Wilmington after she was hit by an SUV at South Jackson Street and Lancaster Avenue.

    Delawareonline.com reports the 30-year-old was struck just before 7 p.m. Saturday night.

    Police tell Delawareonline.com witnesses at the scene reported seeing the woman step off the curb and into the path of the oncoming SUV.

    The victim was taken to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

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