A vehicle struck a pedestrian at Christina St. and George St. - Oct. 9/24 (Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service via X)A vehicle struck a pedestrian at Christina St. and George St. - Oct. 9/24 (Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service via X)
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Serious downtown crash sends pedestrian to hospital

By Natalia Vega
October 9, 2024 - 8:10pm

Sarnia police are investigating a collision in the downtown area that sent a pedestrian to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said a 69-year-old man was struck by a pickup truck shortly after 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday near the intersection of Christina Street North and George Street.

The truck driver was not injured.

The intersection was closed for several hours and reopened at around 3:30 p.m.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the crash or those with dashcam footage of the incident, to contact Constable Mark Berger at 519-344-8861 extension 6156.

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