Authorities have released the identity of the 3-year-old girl struck and killed by a truck outside her Lakewood home.
According to police, on August 24th at approximately 12:33 p.m., officers responded to 424 7th Street for a report of a pedestrian struck in the roadway.
Upon arrival, officers found a 3-year-old Hadassah Krohn on the roadway next to her bicycle. Arriving paramedics pronounced Krohn deceased at the scene authorities said.
Preliminary investigations revealed, a 2007 Ford F550 truck, driven by a 47-year-old Lakewood man, was traveling East on 7th Street when Krohn exited her driveway on a bicycle directly in the path of the vehicle, without warning, resulting in the victim being impacted by the truck authorities said.
Police said the driver provided consent to search his cellular device which yielded negative results.
The driver also provided consent for a blood sample.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.