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Elderly woman hit and killed crossing the street in Westwood

Elderly woman hit and killed by car in Westwood
Elderly woman hit and killed by car in Westwood 00:19

WESTWOOD - An elderly woman was hit and killed by a car while crossing the street in Westwood Thursday morning.

It happened on University Avenue at about 9:50 a.m. The Norfolk County District Attorney's office identified the victim as 82-year-old Alice Wedge of Canton. 

According to investigators, two nurses stopped to give the woman first aid before an ambulance arrived, but she was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

The Nissan driver that hit the woman stayed at the scene and spoke to police. No charges have been filed yet and the incident remains under investigation. 

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