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SUV strikes and kills two women pushing stroller across road

Posted at 5:28 PM, Oct 15, 2012
and last updated 2012-10-15 17:28:00-04

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KXRM) – COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — Two women are dead after being hit by a car while pushing a stroller across a road in Colorado Springs.

According to KXRM, Colorado Springs Police officers said the women were walking across North Carefree Circle at Picturesque Drive around 8 a.m. Monday when they were hit by a car. Both died at the hospital.

A baby in a stroller was crying but was still strapped in and was not hurt.

There is no crosswalk or stoplight at Picturesque. Westbound North Carefree is closed from Picturesque to Oro Blanco Drive. Officers are urging drivers to take an alternate route.

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