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Southside pedestrian passes away days after she was hit by car

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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The woman hit by a car on Sunday on 12th Avenue near West Santa Maria Street has died as a result of her injuries, according to Tucson Police.

TPD have identified 87-year-old Catalina Deharo-Rodriguez as the pedestrian involved in the crash. According to witness statements, she was crossing 12th from east to west in an unmarked crosswalk when she was hit by a northbound Oldsmobile.

The driver, an 88-year-old man, cooperated with the investigation and was determined to have no impairments at the time.