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Man struck by car in Easton


An Easton police cruiser is shown near where a man was struck by a car, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. (WJAR)
An Easton police cruiser is shown near where a man was struck by a car, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. (WJAR)
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Easton police said a man in his 80s was struck by a car Sunday night.

The crash was reported in the 500 block of Foundry Street.

"Upon arrival, officers located a pedestrian in the roadway suffering from serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle," police said in a social media post.

Police said it appears the man was trying to cross Foundry Street when he was hit.

"The pedestrian was treated by officers and fire personnel on scene before being transported to Good Samaritan Hospital with life threatening injuries," police said.

Police said they expected the road to be closed from Five Corners to South Street for several hours.

No information about the driver was immediately available.



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