Pedestrian suffers major injuries after being struck by car on Concord street

A 50-year-old woman was hospitalized Friday night after she was hit by a car on Clayton Road in Concord, police said.

The woman was hit by about 8:15 p.m. by a car headed westbound on Clayton Road near Denkinger Court. She suffered major injuries as was taken to John Muir Walnut Creek, police said.

The driver, a 53-year-old woman, remained on scene and cooperated with police. Two lanes of Clayton Road were closed for about two hours after the collision.

The collision is still under investigation. Any witnesses are asked to contact Traffic Officer Parsley at (925) 603-5963.