CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A 72-year-old woman walking in West Price Hill is dead after a vehicle hit her Sunday morning.

The victim was identified by the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office as Shirley Woods, who lived a couple of blocks from where the crash happened.

According to a press release from Cincinnati Police Sgt. Anthony Mitchell, officers were dispatched to the intersection of W 8th Street and Trenton Avenue around 11:33 a.m. for a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle.

The press release says a woman, 82, driving a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC tried to turn onto W 8th Street when she hit someone walking in the marked crosswalk.

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The pedestrian, now known as Woods, died at the scene, police said. The driver of the Mercedes was wearing a seatbelt and was uninjur

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