INDEPENDENCE, MO – Police released an update on a pedestrian accident that occurred in Independence last week, saying that one of the victims has died of her injuries.
According to a report by WDAF, the incident happened Wednesday afternoon in the vicinity of Missouri 78 Highway and Savage Street.
An investigation indicated that the driver of a 2017 Ram 2500 was turning east onto Missouri 78 at about 12:30 p.m. and collided with two pedestrians.
Both were taken to the hospital, where one of the victims later died. She has been identified as 40-year-old Nicole Robbins of Independence. The other pedestrian was treated and released from the hospital.
The Ram driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
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