Crime & Safety

Police File Warrant for Intoxicated Pedestrian Who Was Struck by a Car on Rt. 3

Newtown Police issued a warrant for the Newtown Square pedestrian who was struck by a passing vehicle on Friday, Jan. 27.

NEWTOWN SQUARE–The pedestrian who was struck by a passing car has been identified and issued a warrant.

The pedestrian, identified as Ann Elizabeth Muller, 31, of Newtown Square, was arrested and charged for adulteration or misbranding of a controlled substance; intentional posession of a controlled substance for a person not registered; and failure to yield to traffic, according to court documents.

According to Det. Joe Vandegrift, who responded to the incident, a Hyundai was driving eastbound on Route 3 when they struck Muller on the 3400 block of Route 3 in front of the entrance of . 

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Muller was crossing the roadway just before 9 p.m. on Jan. 27 when she was hit by the vehicle. Muller was seriously injured and flown by the PennStar helicopter to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania for facial injuries.

Vandegrift said a warrant was issued to Muller for narcotics possession and public intoxication.

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In addition to Newtown Police, the . and Riddle EMS responded to the scene.

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Muller on March 22 at before Judge Leon Hunter.

NOTE: Any arrests or charges mentioned in this article does not indicate guilt or conviction.


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