Crime & Safety
Pedestrian, 66, Struck at Mansfield & Post Rd. Corner
A woman walking downtown Thursday was injured when a Jeep Wrangler struck her.
A 66-year-old woman crossing the Post Road at its intersection with Mansfield Avenue received "non-life-threatening" injuries Thursday when she was struck by a Jeep Wrangler, according to police.
Darien police gave this account of the incident:
At about 9:48 a.m., a 2010 Jeep Wrangler was turning left onto the Post Road from Mansfield Avenue when the pedestrian was struck at the crosswalk.
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The driver told police she never saw the woman walking until after the collision. Darien EMS-Post 53 took the pedestrian to Stamford Hospital.
The incident is under investigation by the Darien Police Department's accident investigation unit.
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Correction: The accident occurred at 9:48 a.m., not p.m., as stated in an earlier version of this article.
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