The Reno Police Department said a woman crossing Wells Avenue illegally Wednesday was hit by a vehicle going south on Wells Avenue.

The 47-year-old, was crossing near the intersection of Wells Avenue and Willow Street at about 5:36 p.m. Southbound lanes of Wells Avenue were closed until almost 6:50 p.m.

Police said she suffered a broken leg and cuts to her head She was taken to Renown Regional Medical Center.

Police said the driver remained on scene and cooperated with authorities. The driver was not speeding and alcohol and drugs were not a factor.