Pedestrian Sustains Injuries After Being Hit in Marked Crosswalk

Prescott, Arizona—Prescott Police reports that a 75-year-old woman was injured earlier today when she was hit by a vehicle while crossing in the crosswalk on Pleasant Street at Sheldon Street.

According to accident investigators, the unidentified woman was in a marked crosswalk with the walk sign illuminated when she was struck by a Toyota Corolla driven by a 78-year-old male from Prescott Valley.

Paramedics arrived on scene and rushed her by ambulance to Yavapai Regional Medical Center. She was then air evac'd to a Phoenix hospital for treatment of a head injury. Her condition is unknown.

The driver of the Toyota was cited for the crash.

We wish the victim a complete and speedy recovery from her injuries.