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Woman Dead After Turning On Red Light In Dallas

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A woman died after turning left at a red light and getting struck by an oncoming vehicle Saturday morning in Dallas, police say.

Dallas police responded around 6 a.m. after a woman in a black Hyundai Elantra was driving southbound on Pear Ridge Drive at Frankford Road and turned left at a flashing red light.

The woman had stopped at the light; however, she entered the intersection while it was unsafe and was hit by a white Ford Ranger pickup truck on the driver side. The driver of the pickup truck stayed at the scene.

The woman was rushed to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead moments later.

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