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Hit by truck downtown

A pedestrian has been struck while crossing the street in Vernon.

An elderly woman was walking along the crosswalk at 30th Avenue and 30th Street when she was struck by a truck turning left onto 30th Street at about 9:20 a.m. Tuesday.

Emergency crews were on scene and the injured woman has been escorted to Vernon Jubilee Hospital on a stretcher by ambulance.

The male driver of the green truck which struck the pedestrian "was on his way to renew his insurance," according to a bystander.

The extent of her injuries is unknown at this time.



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