A vehicle struck and severely injured a woman in Banning Wednesday.

The collision was reported about 11:10 a.m. near the area of Sunset Avenue and Ramsey Street, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP said the pedestrian suffered injuries described as major, although hospitalization information was not immediately provided.

Early reports indicated that a big rig may have hit the woman, although the CHP later said it was an unspecified vehicle.

The incident remains under investigation.

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