Pedestrian Hit By Car

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August 5, 2005

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Fitchburg, MA - A pedestrian was hit by a car on River Street, according to fire and police officials. Marsha Morse, 36, whose address was not available, was hit by a 1995 Oldsmobile traveling southbound, according to police Sgt. Thomas M. Daoust.

Ms. Morse was unconscious after the accident. She was taken by Life Flight helicopter to UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus in Worcester. A landing zone for Life Flight was set up at Reingold School in Fitchburg, Deputy Fire Chief James Belliveau said. Ms. Morse was in fair condition last night at UMass, a nursing supervisor said.

The accident occurred at 737 River St. near Norwood Street, Sgt. Daoust said. Police were not releasing any details about the driver's name or the cause of the accident, he said yesterday. The accident was reported at 9:51 p.m.

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