The driver was taken into custody after remaining on scene, police said.
Cops responded to the scene after the woman was hit by the car on Monday evening.An elderly woman using a mobility scooter was critically injured after the driver of a Hyundai sedan struck her as the car reversed into a parking spot on a Brooklyn street Monday evening, police and law enforcement sources said.
Marva Baker, 87, was struck around 6:15 p.m. as she attempted to cross Leonard Street in Williamsburg, police and sources said.The woman is in critical condition.Baker was rushed to Woodhull Hospital in critical condition, police said. The driver was backing up into space, cops said.“Everybody loves her,” relative Jade Lynch said, adding. “She’s lived here for a while.” No charges were filed against the driver as of Monday night.
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