A female pedestrian was allegedly struck by a car in front of Walmart in Latham Farms at 579 Troy Schenectady Road at 12:33 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 21.
According to police, Mary Schroeder, 66, of Schenectady, was walking across the road in front of Walmart when she was hit by a 2002 Nissan minivan driven by Stefani Scherer, 69, of Loudonville. Police said Schroeder was knocked to the ground with several internal injuries, including a head injury. Sherer did not have any injuries as a result of the crash, according to police.
Schroeder was transported to Albany Medical Center by Colonie EMS.
Police are asking if anyone had witnessed the crash or may have helpful information that they contact the Colonie Police Traffic Safety Unit at 783-2744.
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