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Peterborough pedestrian struck by vehicle on Park Street South

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Pedestrian struck by car on Park Street in Peterborough
WATCH: A pedestrian was taken to hospital after being struck by a car on Park Street South at Romain Street in Peterborough – Nov 9, 2021

A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Peterborough, Ont., on Tuesday evening.

The collision occurred on Park Street at the intersection with Romaine Street around 7 p.m.

The windshield and hood of a small car had extensive damage.

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Peterborough Police Service officers closed Romaine Street between Aylmer Street and Monaghan Road as they investigated.

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In a tweet issued around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, police said the road was reopened.

On Wednesday morning, police said a 31-year-old woman was attempting to cross the road against a traffic signal when she was struck.

The victim was first taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre with serious injuries before being airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital, police said.

No other injuries were reported in the incident.

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