A 40-year-old woman was killed
on Friday after being hit by a dumper in West Bengal's East Burdwan district, police said.
The incident happened on the national highway in Goda area, they said.
Rupa Sarkar, a resident of Tentulia in Dewandighi police station area, was returning home after visiting a doctor with her daughter when the dumper hit her, police said.
She died on the spot, an official said.
The accident led to a massive snarl on the national highway.
The body has been sent for post-mortem examination, police said, adding that further investigations are underway.
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