Cynthia Karst Obituary, Death; – A woman from Connecticut has lost her life after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the street in Portland.
According to police reports, 66-year-old Cynthia Karst was crossing Franklin Street at the intersection with Congress Street around 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday when the incident occurred. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver involved in the accident has been identified, and as of the latest information, no charges have been brought against them. This incident marks the twelfth pedestrian fatality in Maine this year, as recorded by state authorities.
