Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: pedestrian hit by car: critically injured

Neubrandenburg (dpa/mv) - In Neubrandenburg, a pedestrian was hit by a car and critically injured. According to previous knowledge, the 75-year-old driver overlooked the 65-year-old when turning because of the blinding sun, the police said. The woman was said to be about to cross the street. She fell on the back of her head as a result of the collision with the car and became unconscious. The driver suffered a shock and received medical treatment on site before he was able to leave the scene of the accident with his vehicle.