D.C. woman hit by car in Dewey Beach
Adam Duvernay
A driver suspected of being under the influence of drugs struck a 25-year-old woman standing on a street corner in Dewey Beach Sunday morning, police said.
The call came in to Dewey Beach Police around 10:20 a.m. They dispatched to the scene on Coastal Highway at McKinley Street where they found the pedestrian had been hit, police said.
The woman, a Washington D.C. resident, was taken by ambulance to Beebe Medical Center in Lewes and then airlifted to Christiana Hospital, police said. She had a head injury and was in critical condition, police said.
The driver also was taken to Beebe Medical Center, police said.
No charges have been filed yet.
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