Arkansas woman dies while walking on highway, state police say

An Arkansas woman died after being hit by a vehicle on a highway in Drew County earlier this week, state police said.

The crash occurred around 9:40 p.m. Monday when Stacy Joan Gran, 32, of Fayetteville was struck by a 2010 Ford Fusion while walking in southbound traffic on U.S. 425 south of University Drive in Monticello, according to a preliminary report.

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Travel conditions at the time of the crash were described in the report as clear and dry.

The unidentified driver of the Ford was not injured, authorities said.

Gran's death was the 389th reported so far this year on an Arkansas road, according to preliminary state police figures.

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