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Elderly woman fatally hit by pickup truck in Lowell school parking lot

Lowell police are investigating a crash that left one elderly woman dead in a school parking lot Monday morning.

The crash occurred around 11:30 a.m. at Murkland Elementary School on Adams Street, according to police. Shortly after arriving at the elementary school, the truck’s driver was told to back out of a parking space and move to another, police said.

While backing up, the driver struck and killed 70-year-old Claudia Normandin, of Lowell, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s office.

Police are continuing to investigate the crash.

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