The Ithaca Police Department says they are investigating after a box truck struck a pedestrian around the 700 block of South Meadow Street.
Police said in a news release that life saving measures were unsuccessful.
No tickets have been issued at this point, but the name of the deceased and driver were not released.
Several agencies responded to the scene including Bang’s Ambulance, Ithaca Fire Department, Ithaca Police Traffic Reconstruction Team, Ithaca Police Investigations Division, and New York State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit.
No other information was immediately available.
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