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Woman struck and killed in Markham

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The woman suffered lifethreatening injuries and was taken to hospital where she died.

A woman hit by a vehicle in Markham has died.

York Regional Police say the accident happened in the area of Steeles Avenue and McCowan Road around 11:30 p.m. Saturday.

Police say it appears the 25-year-old was crossing McCowan Road when she was hit by a vehicle making a left turn.

The woman suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital where she died.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and police have not said if any charges will be laid.

Witnesses have been interviewed but police are appealing for more information.