Woman Struck by Dump Truck in Northwest

A woman was hit by a dump truck then stuck under it Tuesday in Northwest, police said.

According to officials, police were sent out to the intersection of 4th Street and Massachusetts Avenue NW just after 2 p.m. The woman was conscious and breathing after the incident, but the major crash unit was dispatched.

The driver of the truck stayed on scene, and the woman was hospitalized.

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