Woman hit by car on Connaught Ave, Moncton

A woman pushing a shopping cart with with bottles and cans in it was hit by a car on Connaught ave this afternoon around 1:20pm. Moncton Fire Dept. & NB Ambulance were on scene along with Codiac Regional RCMP. Police have Connaught Ave blocked between High street and Jones and a traffic analyst was on scene marking where the woman was hit. Windshield was smashed on the vehicle that struck the woman. In the same area there was a crew of city workers patching potholes, road conditions were wet from melting snow, but for the most part good driving conditions. RCMP said the road would be closed off for awhile while they investigate the accident.