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Pregnant woman critically hurt after car involved in crash hits family on sidewalk

THORNTON, Colo. — A 33-year-old pregnant woman is fighting for her life after she was struck by a vehicle in Thornton on Wednesday afternoon.

The victim, who’s name has not been released, was rushed to Denver Health Medical Center via helicopter after the crash near 138th and Holly street. Police believe a teenage driver struck another car that was trying to turn. That car accidentally plowed into a family of three.

Thornton Police reported two other people, a small toddler and older woman, were transported to the hospital but expected to survive.

Investigators are still trying to determine if speeding was a factor in the accident.

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