A 66-year-old woman died crossing the street after she was hit by a car in Portland.

Woman Died after Being Hit by Car

The Portland Police Department said Cynthia Karst from Ridgefield, Connecticut was struck by a car while walking across the intersection at Franklin Street and Congress.

Woman Pronounced Dead at the Scene

Karst died at the scene. The crash happened around 7:30 pm on Wednesday.

Police: “No charges at this time”

Portland Police said “no charges have been filed at this time.” The crash is under investigation.

Police Looking for Information

Call Portland PD at (207) 874-8532 or (207) 874-8575 if you have any information about the crash.

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