A pedestrian has died after being struck by a bus in uptown White Rock.
Police issued a tweet about the “serious collision” just after 3 p.m. Friday (July 3).
Serious collision involving a pedestrian and a bus at North Bluff Rd & Johnston St. Expect closures/delays.
— White Rock RCMP (@WhiteRockRCMP) July 3, 2020
A news release issued at 4:15 p.m. confirmed the victim did not survive.
The incident occurred around 2:20 p.m. near the southeast corner of the intersection of North Bluff Road and Johnston Road.
Police did not release any further information about the pedestrian. Witnesses report the victim was a female.
Investigation is ongoing with the assistance of the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service, and police say the intersection is expected to remain closed until approximately 6 p.m.
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