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Minneapolis Police: Car struck by hit-and-run driver careens into bus shelter, striking woman

MINNEAPOLIS – A woman waiting inside a Minneapolis bus shelter with her two kids Tuesday afternoon was struck by a vehicle that had collided with a hit-and-run driver, according to police.

It happened on the 3600 block of Penn Avenue North at about 2:14 p.m. The woman, who police say is in her 20s, is expected to survive, and her children weren't hurt. She's recovering at North Memorial Health.

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Police say two vehicles collided at the intersection, with one going off the road and into the bus shelter. That driver, a woman in her in 20s, wasn't hurt.

The other driver fled the scene, and police haven't made any arrests.

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