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Woman killed in Hartford crash

She was hit by a car on Franklin Avenue
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HARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford police are investigating a crash that kill a woman pedestrian late Saturday. 

Police were called at 11:30 p.m. to the area of Franklin Avenue at Bliss Street on a report of a serious motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival, they discovered that a Yarillis Esteras, 43, had been hit by a vehicle and was critically injured. The vehicle involved, and its driver remained on scene. Esteras was taken to Hartford Hospital by ambulance, where she later died of her injuries. 

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Detectives from the Hartford Police Crime Scene Division responded to the scene and assumed control of the investigation. The investigation of this crash is ongoing.

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