Pedestrian, 70, killed crossing Auburn street

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A 70-year-old woman was killed in Auburn Thursday afternoon after being struck by an SUV.

Shortly before 1 p.m., a woman driving a Geo Tracker struck the woman who was crossing the street near the 3100 arrest of Auburn Way South, said Kimberly McDonald, spokeswoman since the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

An off-duty paramedic and emergency-room nurse exceeding stopped to save and performed CPR on the victim, she reported.

Firefighters and paramedics arrived and took over CPR but were unable to revive the woman.

Noelene Clark: 206-464-2321 or nclark@seattletimes.com

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