ONTARIO, Calif. – A Wisconsin woman in an airport crosswalk was struck and killed by a maintenance motor-sweeper at Los Angeles/Ontario International Airport.
Reyna Rivera was killed Monday in the car rental return area.
The sweeper was traveling about 15 mph when it hit the 20-year-old Madison, Wis., woman, said Sandy Fatland, a spokeswoman with the San Bernardino County coroner's office.
Rivera was crossing the road in a marked crosswalk at the time, Sgt. Michael Caldera said.
Rivera was taken by helicopter to Loma Linda University Medical Center where she died at 10:14 a.m.
The sweeper driver was questioned. Airport spokeswoman Maria Tesoro-Fermin said there will be an investigation.
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