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Elderly pedestrian struck in Kamloops crosswalk

KAMLOOPS – An elderly woman was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the street at the corner of Lansdowne Street and 2 Avenue yesterday.

Witnesses told police the woman had the right-of-way, but the driver failed to yield while making a left hand turn and hit the woman while she was in the crosswalk.

The incident happened at about 3:50 p.m. The driver was issued a violation ticket.

The woman was taken to Royal Inland Hospital with apparent non-life-threatening injuries.

To contact a reporter for this story, email gbrothen@infotelnews.ca, or call 250-319-7494. To contact the editor, email mjones@infotelnews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

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