Pedestrian was struck by vehicle in Williams Lake

Williams Lake RCMP were called to a serious accident that involved a vehicle and a pedestrian.

Staff Sergeant Brad McKinnon confirms that the call came in late Friday (October 30) afternoon.

“Once on scene investigators determined that a pedestrian had been struck at an intersection by a motorist. Ultimately, the individual who was struck by the vehicle was transported to hospital for medical attention, and the matter remains under active investigation.”

The accident happened at around 4:30 near Oliver Street and 7th Avenue North.

McKinnon confirms the pedestrian suffered serious injuries and remains in hospital.

No other details have been released.

– story done by George Henderson, My Cariboo Now

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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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