A pedestrian has been taken to hospital with injuries that do not appear to be serious after being struck near the beginning of the Victoria Day Parade. (Wolf Depner/Victoria News Staff)

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital with injuries that do not appear to be serious after being struck near the beginning of the Victoria Day Parade. (Wolf Depner/Victoria News Staff)

Pedestrian struck, taken to hospital near beginning of Victoria Day Parade

Injuries do not appear to be serious

  • May. 20, 2019 12:00 a.m.

One person has been taken to hospital after reports of a pedestrian being struck at Cloverdale Avenue and Douglas Street.

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Saanich Police Cst. Dion Birtwistle says the male involved was taken to hospital with injuries that do not appear to be serious at this stage and the investigation continues.

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The incident happened near the beginning of the Victoria Day parade but police could not say what if any role that played.

More to come.


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