Bridgend: Woman in critical condition after being hit by car

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Image caption, The accident happened at this junction in Bridgend, police say

A woman is in a critical condition after being hit by a car while crossing the road.

South Wales Police said the 59-year-old was hit by a white Citroen C1 at the junction of Boulevard de Villenave d'Ornon and Brewery Lane in Bridgend at about 17:30 BST on Friday.

The woman was taken to University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.

The force has appealed for witnesses and said the driver was helping officers with their inquiries.