WYOMISSING, Pa. – A woman died after a car hit her in\u00a0Berks County\u00a0Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n
It happened around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in Wyomissing, just over the west Reading border.<\/p>\n
Witnesses say a car hit a woman who was crossing in the 800 block of Penn Avenue.<\/p>\n
In a news release, the\u00a0Wyomissing Police Department says crews brought the woman to a local hospital, but she later died of her injuries.<\/p>\n
The victim has been identified; however, their identity is being withheld at this time pending notification of family members, borough police say.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
Pennsylvania State Police helped\u00a0the Wyomissing Police Department with the investigation.<\/p>\n
“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.<\/p>\n
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