Altoona woman struck, killed by vehicle on Monday near Snead

An Altoona woman died Monday evening after she was struck by a vehicle on Alabama Highway 75 near Snead, according to Alabama State Troopers.

Violet Dean Little, 75, was fatally injured when she was struck in the roadway by a 2013 Dodge Challenger driven by a 37-year-old Oneonta man. The crash occurred at about 7:15 p.m. near Wynnville Road, about 2 miles south of Snead. Little was pronounced dead at the scene.

Troopers continue to investigate the incident.

Contact Gadsden Times reporter Donna Thornton at 256-393-3284 or donna.thornton@gadsdentimes.com.

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