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Police: Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in southwest Columbus

Police said the pedestrian got off a COTA bus and attempted to cross Whittier Street at South Wilson Avenue.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A person suffered from life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on the city’s southeast side on Tuesday, according to the Columbus Division of Police.

Just before 5:54 p.m., a person got off a COTA bus and attempted to cross Whittier Street at South Wilson Avenue.

Police said a 2016 Ford Fusion was heading westbound on the road and struck the pedestrian.

The pedestrian was taken to Grant Medical Center in life-threatening condition. It Is not clear whether the driver stayed at the scene.  

The crash remains under investigation.

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