Family pushing stroller hit by pickup truck in Guelph, Ont., mother dead

Guelph police say they are investigating after a woman died when she and her family were struck by a pickup truck Friday afternoon.

Police say emergency crews were called to the intersection of Paisley Road and Alma Street North in Guelph just after 5 p.m.

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They say a man and a woman were walking with their three-year-old daughter in a stroller when all three were struck by a truck in the crosswalk.

Police say the family was taken to a hospital where the 38-year-old mother died from her injuries.

Her 38-year-old husband was treated for minor injuries and the daughter was airlifted to a Hamilton trauma centre and was released from hospital the same night.

Police say a 19-year-old man from northern Ontario who was driving the pickup remained on scene and was not injured.