Pedestrian rushed to Highland after crash on Marin Avenue

First responders rushed a woman in her 50s to the hospital Monday after a driver struck her on Marin Avenue in the Berkeley Hills.

The woman was unresponsive at the collision scene, at Marin Avenue and The Alameda, but later regained consciousness, according to early reports.

Firefighters asked for police to help with traffic control, according to emergency dispatches reviewed by The Scanner.

The call was dispatched at about 3:27 p.m. and the ambulance was en route to Highland Hospital, the regional trauma center, just after 3:30 p.m.

Community members said there were five police cruisers and at least one motorcycle officer at the scene.

Berkeley police have closed Marin Avenue from The Alameda down to Fresno in both directions.

Limited details were available as the situation unfolded. This story will be updated.