LAKEPORT TRAFFIC FATALITY

AN 80 YEAR OLD CANADIAN WOMAN HAS DIED FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED AFTER SHE WAS STRUCK BY A CAR TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

SIOUX CITY POLICE SAY GRACE HUTCHINSON OF WINNIPEG, MANITOBA WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS SOUTH LAKEPORT FROM THE COMFORT INN AROUND 4PM WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK BY A CAR DRIVEN BY 23-YEAR OLD DAVID MILOS OF SIOUX CITY.

INVESTIGATORS SAY THEY ARE LOOKING INTO WHETHER OR NOT AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE CAUSED THE DRIVER TO BE DISTRACTED.

HUTCHINSON IS THE FOURTH TRAFFIC FATALITY THIS WEEK IN SIOUX CITY.

A SPOKESPERSON FOR MERCY MEDICAL CENTER SAYS GRACE HUTCHINSON FAMILY SAYS SHE IS AN ORGAN DONOR.