RAMAPO – Ramapo Police investigated two unrelated reports of pedestrians being struck in the Monsey area on Monday.
At about 4:34 p.m., a 41-year-old man was struck on Main Street as he was crossing the street. The driver of the vehicle was turning right onto Main from Maple Leaf Road when the accident occurred.
Hatzolah Ambulance and the medics were on the scene and the pedestrian suffered non-life threatening head injury. He was transported to Westchester Medical Center.
The second incident occurred around 7:14 p.m. near 32 Phyllis Terrace in the Village of Kaser when a six-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle as she was getting out of a stopped taxicab. The vehicle was southbound on Phyllis Terrace, passing the stopped taxi, when the girl exited in front of the car.
Hatzolah Ambulance and medics on the scene reported the child sustained an arm injury and was taken to Nyack Hospital.
