Woman Struck by Truck While Walking in Bristol

A 33-year-old woman is in the hospital with serious injuries after she was struck by a truck while walking on Redstone Hill Road in Bristol shortly before noon Wednesday, according to police.

Police said Jana Olsen was walking westbound along the curb when she was hit by a 2008 Chevrolet truck traveling in the same direction. The truck, which had a dump body, was registered to a Hartford business. The 76-year-old driver was not injured, police said.

Olsen was taken to a local hospital for treatment of head and back injuries, according to police.

Authorities are investigating. No charges have been filed.

Anyone with information is urged to call Bristol police at 860-584-3030.

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