Woman Killed By Truck On I-84 Identified As 58-Year-Old Danbury Resident

DANBURY, Conn. -- State Police identified the woman who was hit and killed on Interstate 84 on Tuesday evening as a 58-year-old Danbury resident but won't release her name yet, according to ctnews.com.

Authorities will not release the name of the Danbury woman killed on I-84 on Tuesday until next of kin is notified.
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Joe Jenkins

12/03/2014 10:00 a.m.

State Police said the victim's nearest relatives are out of the country and have not yet been reached, ctnews.com reported.

The woman was struck by a tractor-trailer near Exit 6 on Interstate 84 in Danbury at about 8 p.m. Tuesday. Authorities said she had stopped on the shoulder and had gotten out of her vehicle when she was hit.

The driver of the tractor-trailer, pulled over and cooperated with police, ctnews.com reported.

The accident remains under investigation, and no charges have been filed.

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