WYOMISSING, Pa. – A woman died after a car hit her in Berks County Wednesday afternoon.
It happened around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in Wyomissing, just over the west Reading border.
Witnesses say a car hit a woman who was crossing in the 800 block of Penn Avenue.
In a news release, the Wyomissing Police Department says crews brought the woman to a local hospital, but she later died of her injuries.
The victim has been identified; however, their identity is being withheld at this time pending notification of family members, borough police say.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the accident or may have information related to this incident is asked to call the Wyomissing Police Department at 610-375-6102.
Pennsylvania State Police helped the Wyomissing Police Department with the investigation.
“The Wyomissing Police Department extends its condolences to the victim’s family and loved ones during this difficult time,” police say in the news release.
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