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BARAGA -- A L'Anse woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in Baraga on Monday night, according to Michigan State Police.
The incident took place about 10:20 p.m. Monday on U.S. 41 near the Baraga Lakeside Inn, according to the preliminary examination by the MSP Calumet post.
A 66-year-old L'Anse man was traveling southwest on U.S. 41 when a 50-year-old-woman entered the roadway on foot, said Spl/Lt. Ashley Miller, MSP public information officer.
The driver, who has not been identified publicly, told police that he was unable to avoid her and she was struck, Miller said.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead, while the driver of the vehicle was medically evaluated at the site and released, according to MSP.
No names were released. The incident remains under investigation.