Pedestrian Struck by Car in Danbury

A pedestrian was struck by a car early Monday morning in Danbury, police said.

Police received a call at 6:44 a.m. of a motor vehicle accident involving a black Honda CRV that was traveling east on Lake Avenue.

According to police, the operator of the car, Maria Romero, 59, of Abbott Avenue struck a pedestrian at the intersection of Lake Avenue and Westville Avenue.

The pedestrian, who police say is a student, was transported to Danbury Hospital by ambulance after sustaining non life threatening injuries.

The Danbury Police Department Traffic Unit is currently investigating the accident.

Any witnesses to this accident are asked to call Officer Marcel Kruijs at 203-797-4611, ext 502.

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