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Student Hit By Truck Near High School Dies

BRIGHTON, Colo. (CBS4)- A high school student who was struck by what police called a "lifted pickup" near Brighton High School last week, has died.

The victim passed away on Wednesday night, according to Brighton police. They have not released the identity of the victim.

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Investigators continue to meet with the district attorney to discuss what charges, if any, could be filed against the driver of the truck.

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Police say the victim was crossing Egbert Street at Ninth Avenue when she was hit on Oct. 24. A 17-year-old was driving the truck.

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The driver of the truck stayed on scene and has not been identified.

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