Update: the elderly woman struck by a car in Charlestown has died.

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0.5 min readBy Maureen DahillPublished On: December 12th, 2024Categories: News0 Comments

Update: A woman who was hit by a motor vehicle in Charlestown Thursday was pronounced dead at a hospital hours later, police said.

Original post:

The woman, who was in her 80s, was struck by a car near Bunker Hill and Moulton Streets around 8 a.m. Thursday, sustaining serious injuries, according to Boston Police. The victim was rushed to a local hospital, and the driver remained at the scene, cooperating with investigators.

This intersection has raised safety concerns among residents, who hope the incident prompts action. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to come forward. Updates will follow as more details become available.

Maureen Dahill

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