Accident sends elderly pedestrian to hospital

Accident sends elderly pedestrian to hospital | iNFOnews.ca
An elderly pedestrian was sent to hospital Tuesday morning after he was hit by a car near the Schubert Centre. Google Maps

VERNON – An elderly male pedestrian has been sent to hospital after being hit by a car on 30th Avenue Tuesday morning.

According to Const. Gordon Molendyk, the accident happened near the Schubert Centre between 35th Street and Alexis Park Drive.

“It appears to have been not too serious," he says. "But he has been taken to the hospital to be checked out.”

More details will be released as they become available.

To contact the reporter for this story, email Charlotte Helston at chelston@infotelnews.ca, call (250)309-5230 or tweet @charhelston.

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