72-year-old woman struck and killed by box truck in South Loop: Police

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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - A woman has died after being hit Monday afternoon by a truck in the South Loop.

The victim was identified as 72-year-old Marsha Frankel, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Chicago police said Frankel was in a crosswalk at 11th and Wabash at about 2:20 p.m. when she was struck by a box truck turning north onto Wabash.

Frankel was transported to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where she soon succumbed to her injuries.

Police have yet to file charges against the truck driver.

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