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Authorities say the driver of a Department of Sanitation sand spreader struck and killed a woman Tuesday morning before fleeing the scene.

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Police: DSNY driver fatally struck woman in Mott Haven, fled scene

Authorities say the driver of a Department of Sanitation sand spreader struck and killed a woman Tuesday morning before fleeing the scene.

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