BOSTON (WHDH) - Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in East Boston on Thursday.

Officers responding to a reported pedestrian crash on Saratoga Street around 2 p.m. found a woman who had been struck while crossing the street.

The victim, who witnesses say was a woman, was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver involved remained at the scene.

“The fellow did the right thing. He stopped right there and waited for help to come,” witness Prisco Coviello said.

The road has since reopened to traffic.

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