Pedestrian and dog fatally struck at Midtown Anchorage intersection

A pedestrian and a dog were fatally struck Tuesday morning at a busy intersection in Midtown Anchorage, according to police.

Police responded to the intersection of the Seward Highway and Benson Boulevard around 6:20 a.m.

“The preliminary investigation revealed that the adult male pedestrian was standing in the crosswalk, looking at a dog that had been hit, when he was struck by two vehicles traveling southbound with a green light,” said a statement from police…

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