FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Police say a woman has life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle Saturday night.
The Fort Wayne Police Department says that just after 10 p.m. officers responded to the 4000 block of Wayne Trace after a crash with injuries was reported by a woman who told dispatch she had been hit by a vehicle.
Right now, police think it may have been part of a domestic dispute and are still investigating.
FWPD officials released the following:
On Saturday, 11/13/2021, at approximately 10:05 PM, the City of Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 4000 block of Wayne Trace reference a vehicle crash with injuries. A female caller told dispatch she had been struck by a vehicle.
Officers arrived on scene and located the female/adult victim lying on the sidewalk.
Paramedics transported the victim to a local hospital in serious condition. Upon arriving at the hospital her condition was downgraded to life-threatening by a physician.
Preliminary information indicates this incident is the result of a domestic dispute. The driver of the vehicle was detained by officers on scene and he is currently being interviewed by detectives. Any criminal charges will be determined at the conclusion of the interview. This incident remains under investigation by the City of Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.