Traffic & Transit
Newtown Man, 86, Struck Pedestrian On S. State Street: Police
Driving a truck, the man hit a Yardley woman as she was crossing the street in the Saturday accident.
NEWTOWN, PA — Police are investigating a traffic accident on Saturday afternoon, after a man driving a truck hit a woman walking in the crosswalk.
The Newtown Borough Police Department said the accident occurred on S. State Street at Centre Avenue at 12:52 p.m. on Saturday. An 86-year-old Newtown man struck the 54-year-old Yardley woman as she was crossing the street.
Police said the truck had turned off Centre Avenue onto S. State Street when it struck the pedestrian.
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An ambulance took the woman to St. Mary's Hospital, where she was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
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