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N.H. mother struck, killed at Mass. car wash

HAVERHILL, Mass. --Police in Massachusetts are investigating a bizarre crash that killed a New Hampshire woman as she dried her car at a car wash.

Police say Robin Young 43, of Danville, N.H., had just gotten out of her vehicle Monday afternoon at the car wash in Haverhill, when a car left Route 125, jumped a retaining wall, careened through a parking lot and struck her.

Young's 10-year-old daughter was waiting in the car and was not hurt.

The driver, Marie Pigaga, 46, of Plaistow, N.H. has not been charged.

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