A 25-year-old woman is in critical condition at UC Davis Medical Center after she was struck by a pickup truck as she crossed a street in Davis this morning.

Megan Glanville was crossing Russell Boulevard on foot at the Lake Boulevard intersection when she was hit by an eastbound pickup driven by George Souza 61, of Woodland, according to a Davis Police Department news release. 

Glanville, who is from Chico but currently living in Davis, suffered severe injuries including head trauma,police said.

Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident but say heavy morning fog may have played a role. Investigators do not believe drugs or alcohol were involved.

Cause of the Davis accident

The cause of the accident is still under investigation by the Davis Police Department.

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