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Pedestrian struck, critically injured by snowplow in Merrillville, Indiana

Snowplow hits woman in Aldi parking lot in Merrillville, Indiana
Snowplow hits woman in Aldi parking lot in Merrillville, Indiana 00:14

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a snowplow Tuesday morning in Merrillville, Indiana.

Police said, around 8:15 a.m., officers responded to the Aldi at 10 W. Lincoln Hwy, where a female had been hit by a pickup truck equipped with a snowplow.

Paramedics who arrived on scene began treating the victim, who was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.

Further information was not immediately available.

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