PORTLAND, Maine — A 66-year-old woman from Connecticut died Wednesday after being hit by a car in Portland.
The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. as Cynthia Karst was crossing Franklin Street at the intersection of Congress Street, Portland police said Thursday in a press release.
Karst died at the scene, according to police. She was from Ridgefield, Connecticut, the release stated.
The car that hit Karst was driven by a 36-year-old man from Portland, police said. Officials have not publicly identified him.
Police are reconstructing and investigating the crash. As of Thursday morning, police said no charges had been filed.
Officials ask that anyone who may have information about the crash call Portland police at 207-874-8532 or 207-874-8575.
