Crime & Safety

Elderly Woman Hit By Car On Cape Cod

The 77-year-old woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after she was hit in a Dunkin' Donuts parking lot.

YARMOUTH, MA – An elderly woman was hospitalized after she was hit by a car in South Yarmouth Thursday morning. The collision happened around 8:50 a.m. in the parking lot of Dunkin' Donuts on Forest Road, police said.

The 77-year-old South Yarmouth resident was taken to Cape Cod Hospital with "serious injuries to her lower extremities," according to police. The driver of the car, a 51-year-old South Yarmouth man, remained at the scene and cooperated with police.

The collision is under investigation.

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