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Woman Struck by Taxi Cab in Elizabeth

Elizabeth

An elderly woman attempting to cross a street was struck by a taxi cab this morning in Elizabeth, according to police.

Police responded to the area of Madison Avenue and E. Jersey Street for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.

Upon arrival, officers found the unidentified injured woman at that location.

EMS transported the woman Trinitas Hospital where her injuries were not reported as life threatening.

A preliminary investigation revealed that the pedestrian was in the crosswalk when she was struck according to authorities. Police issued the driver a summons for not stopping for a pedestrian in a crosswalk.

The incident remains under investigation.