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Woman critically injured after vehicle hits mobility scooter in Hastings

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Emergency services respond to an incident at the intersection of Williams St and Tomoana Rd in Hastings involving a vehicle and a mobility scooter. Photo / Paul Taylor

Emergency services respond to an incident at the intersection of Williams St and Tomoana Rd in Hastings involving a vehicle and a mobility scooter. Photo / Paul Taylor

A woman in her 80s has been critically injured after a vehicle hit a mobility scooter in Hastings on Tuesday.

A police spokesman said police responded to reports of a serious crash involving a vehicle and a mobility scooter near the intersection of Williams St and Tomoana Rd about 12.20pm.

The spokesman said Frederick St and Tomoana St had been closed while emergency services responded.

A Hato Hone St John spokeswoman said one person was taken to Hawke’s Bay Hospital in a critical condition.

A Te Whatu Ora Hawke’s Bay spokeswoman said a woman in her 80s arrived at the hospital in a critical condition and was being assessed about 3pm.

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Police initially described the incident as a truck hitting a pedestrian.

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