Crime & Safety
Woman Struck by Car Crossing Phenix Ave
The woman reportedly was in a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a car near the intersection of Phenix and Atwood Avenues on Friday.
CRANSTON, RI—A 40-year-old woman crossing the street near the intersection of Phenix and Atwood Avenues was transported to Rhode Island Hospital for serious injuries after she was struck by a car on Friday night.
Police said that the woman apparently was in a marked crosswalk when she was struck while crossing Phenix Avenue from Stop & Shop toward Burger King at around 5:55 p.m.
The car was traveling west on Phenix Avenue, police said and the driver was not injured.
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The driver is not facing charges or citations at this time, police said, and the investigation is being completed by the department’s traffic unit.
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