Woman in critical condition after being struck by car in Cottonwood Heights crosswalk
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A woman was critically hurt Tuesday morning after being struck by a car while using a crosswalk in Cottonwood Heights.
Cottonwood Heights police said a 51-year-old woman was walking westbound on Fort Union around 9 a.m. when she was struck while using the crosswalk on Highland Drive.
The driver was heading east on Fort Union, making a right-hand turn on Highland Drive, police said. Witnesses told investigators the vehicle was traveling around 5 mph.
Emergency crews took the woman to the hospital in critical condition. The driver remained at the scene.
The incident remains under investigation.
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