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Pedestrian dies in accident on East 75th Street on northeast side

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as 88-year-old Margaret Potts.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A pedestrian died in an accident on the city’s northeast side, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says.

Officer William Young, an IMPD spokesman, told News 8 the fatal accident happened sometime before 7 p.m. Wednesday at East 75th Street and Shadeland Station Way. That’s a few blocks east of the intersection of 75th and Shadeland Avenue.

A vehicle struck a woman, he said. The driver was cooperating with police.

No additional information was immediately available from IMPD.