Woman Fatally Struck by Semi Truck on Chicago's Near West Side

The incident occurred Tuesday night at the intersection of Roosevelt Road and Ashland Avenue; police are investigating.

The woman was hit around 8:15 p.m. while crossing in front of the truck.
She was transported to Stroger Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
The semi truck driver remained at the scene and no other injuries were reported.
Chicago Police Department's Major Accidents Unit is leading the investigation.
The victim's identity has not yet been released.