Billings, MT : 86-year-old woman hit and killed by an SUV east of Columbus on Thursday morning, March 24, 2016

Authorities say an 86-year-old woman was killed when she was hit by an SUV east of Columbus.

Trooper Todd Hagenbach with the Montana Highway Patrol says the accident happened Thursday morning after a driver stopped to check on the elderly woman, who was lying in the road. The elderly woman was then hit by an SUV.

The Billings Gazette reports the driver of the SUV was a nurse and immediately began CPR on the victim, whose name has not been released.

Investigators say the victim suffered from diminished capacity from a condition such as dementia or Alzheimer's.

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Authorities say an 86-year-old woman was killed when she was hit by an SUV east of Columbus