Pedestrian Dies After Hit by Truck in Perry

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By KCRG Intern

PERRY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a pedestrian crossing a street in Perry has died after being hit by a pickup truck.

The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened about 7 a.m. on Tuesday. The pedestrian's name was not released by Tuesday afternoon.

The patrol says the truck driver was turning onto the street and didn't see the pedestrian and hit the person in the crosswalk.


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