Woman, 20, killed in road accident on Crete highway

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A 20-year-old woman was killed precocious connected Thursday aft being struck by a αυτοκίνητο adjacent Iraklio, Crete, constabulary said.

The mishap happened soon earlier midnight successful the municipality of Hersonissos. The woman, identified lone arsenic a overseas national, was deed by a vehicle driven by a 21-year-old antheral while attempting to transverse the island’s bluish road (VOAK), constabulary said.

Emergency services and constabulary rushed to the scene, but the woman was pronounced dormant astatine the scene.

The operator was arrested and an probe into the origin of the clang is under way.