Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Pedestrian Struck in Pottsville

A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Pottsville on Monday evening.

According to Pottsville Police, the incident occurred on December 16th, 2024, just after 5:00 p.m. 

Police say Sadie Bowman, 24, of Pottsville, was driving a Hyundai SUV and attempting to make a left-hand turn onto West Laurel Boulevard from North 2nd Street when she struck a 40-year-old female pedestrian. The pedestrian, also from Pottsville, was crossing the street within the crosswalk at the time of the accident.

The injured pedestrian was transported by ambulance to LVHN East Norwegian Street for treatment of her injuries. Her current condition has not been released.

Fire Police were on scene to assist with traffic control.

The accident remains under investigation by Pottsville Police.