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Elderly woman critical after being struck by car at Devonport intersection

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Elderly woman critical after being struck by car at Devonport intersection

A 75-year-old woman remains in a critical condition after being struck by a car at a Devonport intersection on Wednesday morning.

The serious crash occurred around 8:55am on the corner of William and Best streets.

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Police said the elderly pedestrian was attempting to cross at the traffic lights when she was hit by a black Lexus.

Several witnesses who saw the collision rushed to provide assistance before emergency services arrived at the scene.

The woman was initially taken to Launceston General Hospital and later flown to the Royal Hobart Hospital, where she continues to receive critical care.

Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or has dash cam footage from the area to come forward.

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