A woman using a wheelchair was fatally struck by a box truck Monday while on a crosswalk in Plymouth.
Authorities responded to the scene at approximately 11:10 a.m., the State Patrol said. The 39-year-old woman, who was from Loretto, was crossing Hwy. 55 at Fernbrook Lane, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
The woman's name has not been released.
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