Woman Hit While Trying to Cross Hartzel Road in St. Catharines

Wednesday, 15 January 2020 14:28

By Marcie Culbert

A 20-year-old St. Catharines woman remains in hospital with serious injuries, after she was hit by a car in her hometown.

The NRP says she was trying to cross Hartzel Road, close to Dunvegan Road, shortly before 1:00 a.m. this morning when she was hit by the vehicle.

Police say an 82-year-old St. Catharines man was behind the wheel at the time, but no charges have been laid.

The woman had to be airlifted to an out-of-town trauma centre.

The investigation is ongoing. Any witnesses should contact police by calling 905-688-4111, with extension 9727.

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