Quesnel RCMP responded to a fatal motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian over the weekend.
On Saturday, February 28, Sergeant Clay Kronebusch said at approximately 2:50 am they received a report where a man had been struck by a vehicle on Front Street near McNaughton Avenue.
“The pedestrian had been walking in the North bound lane of traffic when he was struck by a pickup truck,” Kronebusch said, “The 34-year-old man succumbed to his injuries.”
He said the investigation has determined that weather and road conditions where contributing factors to the collision.
“The RCMP would like to remind the public to wear highly visible clothing when walking at night to help ensure their safety and allow motorists to be able to see them in poorly lit areas,” Kronebush said.
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