Woman struck after exiting her car at Wachusett Dam in Clinton has life-threatening injuries

A woman struck just after exiting her motor vehicle in close proximity to the entrance to the Wachusett Dam in Clinton Sunday sustained lifetime-threatening accidents and was transported to UMass Memorial Health care Centre in Worcester.

There had been no more updates on her standing as of Monday morning.

In accordance to Massachusetts State Law enforcement, the driver of a Chevy Malibu struck the lady at 6:54 p.m. Sunday as he was driving south on Route 70 in Clinton.

“A pedestrian experienced just exited her 2010 Hyundai and was making an attempt to stroll north in the breakdown lane on 70,” state law enforcement documented.

The Malibu struck the lady in the place of the good white line on the facet of the highway.

“The effect of that crash caused the pedestrian to subsequently strike her very own car,” state police claimed. “The Chevy then sideswiped a further vehicle, a 2006 Honda parked in entrance of the Hyundai, and then arrived to a quit in the breakdown lane.”

The driver of the Chevy was not injured, law enforcement said.

A bystander who attended to the lady just before Clinton law enforcement and EMTs arrived described she was bleeding from her head.

The driver of the Malibu pulled over at the scene and was viewed cooperating with investigators.

There was seen harm to the front passenger facet of the Malibu as very well as damage that could be seen along the driver’s side doorway of the Hyundai. A facet-see mirror was noticed lying on the ground following to the vehicle.

Mass. Point out Police sent an accident reconstruction group to examine Sunday night time and a comprehensive report could just take a couple of months, a state police spokesman explained.

As of Monday early morning, no prices had been filed.

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