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INFORMATION RELEASE

Subject: Motor Vehicle vs Pedestrian
Date: 2016-02-16
From: Sergeant Wrightson
Case or Incident: #160216-015
Summary:

On February 16, 2016 at 5:07pm, the Juneau Police Department received a report of a pedestrian verses motor vehicle crash on Glacier Hwy at Alaway Ave. Officers responded and located a local 23 year old female in the street with an injury to her ankle. Based on witness accounts, and evidence located at the scene, it appeared the victim was in the crosswalk when she was struck. The 61 year old driver, operating a 2009 Ford F150, said he did not see the pedestrian until it was too late.

Investigation continues

All factual allegations contained in this release are based upon preliminary investigation and are subject to change or clarification as the investigation continues. Any charges reported in this release are merely accusations and all persons named in this release are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

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