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Update: Pedestrian struck in collision in critical condition

Updated Story 3:30 PM

Police say the pedestrian who was struck this morning remains in critical condition.

According to police, the collision occurred in the crosswalk at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Stuart Drive.

Investigators are looking for any witnesses to the incident, or anyone looking for dash cam footage from anyone travelling on 5th Avenue between Foothills Boulevard and Highway 97 at 7:00 a.m..

Updated story 11:35 AM

The intersection has re-opened to traffic.

Original Story 7:51 AM

A motor vehicle incident involving a female pedestrian is under investigation by the Prince George RCMP.

According to police, it happened just before 7:00 this morning (Wednesday) at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Ogilvie Street.

Cpl. Jennifer Cooper spoke with MyPGNow.com.

“The female victim has been taken to hospital with unknown injuries and our Municipal Traffic Services are at the intersection currently gathering information and motorists can expect delays of a couple of hours. We are encouraging everyone to take alternate routes this morning.”

 

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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