Woman walking underneath semi-truck run over in South Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A woman trying to cross the street by walking underneath a semi-truck stopped at a red light in South Los Angeles was run over on Wednesday.

The fatal accident occurred shortly before 4 p.m. at Imperial Highway and Avalon Boulevard. The driver of the semi-truck initially drove away, but returned to the scene when notified of the incident.

The woman was in her 50s.