Woman in critical condition after being hit by car in Murray

MURRAY — A 53-year-old woman was in extremely critical condition Thursday night after being hit by a car while crossing a dark area of State Street.

The woman exited a bus at 4180 S. State about 8:30 p.m. and attempted to cross to the east side of the street, police said.

Unified Police Lt. Justin Hoyal said the woman did not use a crosswalk and the area was poorly lit. The driver of the northbound vehicle simply didn't see her, Hoyal said.

The woman suffered head injuries. The driver was unharmed.

— McKenzie Romero

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