<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A woman is fighting for life after being hit by a </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="_blank" title="police"><span>police</span></a><span> car in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/cairns" rel="" target="_blank" title="Cairns"><span>Cairns</span></a><span> this morning.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>According to a police statement, a police vehicle collided with the woman, who was a pedestrian, on the corner of Sheridan and Lily Street at around 7am.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The officers provided immediate medical assistance to the woman, and she was taken to Cairns Hospital in a critical condition.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/itamar-ben-gvir-australia-penny-wong-condemns-actions-israeli-minister-video-taunting-pro-palestine-flotilla-prisoners/fac8f3d9-e610-4ffb-8dc3-217a33ef886f" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Penny Wong condemns Israeli minister after taunting video emerges</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A statement from a </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/queensland" rel="" target="_blank" title="Queensland"><span>Queensland</span></a><span> Ambulance Service spokesperson confirmed the woman was in her 70s.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police are investigating.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>More to come.</span></div></div>