Elderly woman critical after being struck by car

MINNEAPOLIS — A woman in her 70s was struck by a care just after 9 p.m. Saturday. 
Police responded to a crash on Hennepin Avenue and 18th Avenue Southeast. When they arrived the found the woman with potentially life-threatening injuries. 
She was taken to a nearby hospital. 
Police say that a car was making a left turn onto Hennepin when the driver hit the woman. The driver is now cooperating with police who are investigating the incident.