Woman crossing LR street hit by car

Little Rock police officers investigate after a vehicle hit and seriously injured a pedestrian at East Fourth and Cumberland streets Thursday.
Little Rock police officers investigate after a vehicle hit and seriously injured a pedestrian at East Fourth and Cumberland streets Thursday.

A woman hit by a car near a downtown Little Rock bus station suffered serious injuries Thursday afternoon, police said.

Little Rock police Sgt. Roger Snook said at the scene that a woman in her 60s was crossing East Fourth Street when she was hit by a blue Ford Taurus that was turning left from southbound Cumberland Street. It happened about 1:10 p.m.

The woman was said to suffer a possible head injury.

Andrew Riggs, 25, said he saw the woman cross the street at Fourth and Cumberland.

"Neither saw the other," Riggs said of the victim and driver.

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