The Washoe County coroner has identified the pedestrian hit and killed by a car near Kietzke Lane and Firecreek Crossing early Saturday evening.Â
The coroner says 81-year-old Lydia Reading of Reno died shortly after arriving at Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center.Â
The coroner says she died of blunt force injuries after the 5:15 p.m. incident.Â
The medical examiner ruled her death an accident.
Police say the driver remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation and impairment does not appear to be a factor.
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