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Woman on foot dies in crash that closed part of Interstate 70 in Columbia

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Police say a woman was killed in a crash Sunday night in Columbia as she tried to cross Interstate 70 on foot.

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near Range Line Street and the connector in Columbia were closed after the crash that killed Pollyanna Tinker, 50. She was pronounced dead at the scene. No one else was hurt.

According to a social media post from the Columbia Police Department, the crash involved multiple vehicles. CPD asked people to avoid the area.

The Missouri Department of Transportation also posted about the crash and asked people to use an alternate route while crews work the scene.

ABC 17 News is working to learn more information.

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