Mayra Polanco, 47, critically injured by hit-and-run driver on Westfield Avenue in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
Woman struck by hit-and-run driver while crossing street in Pennsauken Twp.
Pennsauken Township police say 47-year-old Mayra Polanco had been dropped off on Westfield Avenue, between Cove Road and Penn Street, and was trying to cross the street to go home when the driver hit her and fled the scene.
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