Saturday, June 14, 2008

Pedestrian Hit at Intersection

Accident at Norwell Dr.
and Departure Bay Road


Nanaimo RCMP are investigating a pedestrian motor vehicle accident that occurred today at the intersection of Departure Bay Rd and Norwell Drive.

At approximately 12:45 pm, a 42 year old female was crossing through the intersection when she was struck by a flat deck truck proceeding north bound on Norwell Dr.

Witnesses told investigators the victim appeared to hesitate then proceeded through the intersection. Investigators closed off the scene while interviewing witnesses and to wait for the arrival of a Traffic analyst to reconstruct the accident scene.

The victim was transported by BC Ambulance to Nanaimo Regional General Hospital with severe injuries and is listed as being in critical care. Nanaimo RCMP are asking anyone who witnessed this incident to contact them at 250-754-2345.


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