Anchorage, AK : woman struck and killed by van moving on green light on a busy downtown Anchorage street on Tuesday morning, Oct 27, 2015

A woman died Tuesday morning when she was struck by a van on a busy downtown Anchorage street.

Witnesses tell police the van was traveling through a green light at west Fifth Avenue and A Street and struck the woman.

The driver stopped and cooperated with police. The driver by early afternoon had not been cited.

Police took a call on the crash at 9:45 a.m.

Police halted traffic to investigate the accident.

The woman's name was not immediately released because next of kin had not been notified.

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Anchorage police investigate downtown traffic death; woman struck by van moving on green light




Anchorage, AK : woman struck and killed by van moving on green light on a busy downtown Anchorage street on Tuesday morning, Oct 27, 2015