UPDATED: Woman, 80, Struck on Prospect Street

Report was last updated at 9:33 a.m. on January 27.

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FRAMINGHAM -Framingham firefighters treated a woman, who was struck by a vehicle on Prospect Street today, January 26.

The pedestrian was struck near Hemlock Lane after 4 p.m.

The “80 year old woman was struck while crossing Prospect Street,” said Framingham Police Lt. Rachel Mickens.

Framingham Fire tower and ambulance 1 responded to the incident.

The woman suffered injuries to her ribs, legs and ankle, on her left side, said Framingham Assistant Fire Chief John Schultz.

She was placed on a backboard, her leg was splinted, and she was transported to UMass Medical Center in Worcester said Chief Schultz.

Witnesses told SOURCE the woman was going to greet a student coming off a school bus, that was stopped, when she was struck.

“The operator remained on scene and was cited,” said Lt. Mickens.

Police are investigating.

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