Crime & Safety
86-Year-Old Mentor Woman Struck by SUV
Our partners at WEWS News Channel 5 report that the woman was hospitalized after she was struck on Center Street Sunday.
An 86-year-old Mentor woman is hospitalized after she was struck by an SUV while walking in a crosswalk, police said, reported our partners from WEWS News Channel 5.
According to authorities, the 46-year-old driver from Painesville was turning her 2013 Ford Escape onto Center Street from Civic Center Boulevard when she struck the elderly woman in the crosswalk Sunday afternoon.
Ambulance crews quickly responded to the scene to transport the elderly victim to Lake West Medical Center. Her condition has not been released.
Charges have not yet been filed.
Police said the accident is under investigation.
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