Woman struck by car in Cambridge shares what happened [Video]

A woman who was hit by a vehicle in Cambridge, Ont. is speaking out about the scary experience.

Vanessa Pacheco was struck Thursday while she was crossing the intersection of Langs Drive and Concession Road just after 2:30 p.m.

“I was looking both ways. I waited for the [crossing lights] to say, like, ‘Yeah, I can go,’” she told CTV News on Friday. “As I was going, all of a sudden I had the flash of a front car and, it’s like I opened my eyes and I was already on the ground.”

Screenshot from a security camera showing Vanessa Pacheco right after she was struck by a vehicle at Langs Dr. and Concession Rd. in Cambridge on Nov. 15, 2024. (Source: John Rees)

Pacheco was on her way to pick up her children from school and they were her first concern.

“Right away I was like, I need someone …