Woman dies after being run over by truck in Lethbridge

Lethbridge police are investigating the death of a woman who was run over by a truck early Thursday morning.

Officers responded to the 100 block of Red Crow Boulevard West at about 5:30 a.m. and found the woman critically injured.

She later died in hospital.

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Police believe the woman may have been lying beneath the parked truck and was run over when the driver got in and pulled out of the parking spot,Staff Sgt.Leon Borbandy said in a release.

The investigationcontinues.