A 20 year old man was hit by a driver while crossing 8th Street on November 30 at approximately 7:00pm.

According to Cst. Jennifer Weedmark with Airdrie RCMP, a lone male driver heading north on 8th Street near the intersection with Coopers Link failed to see the pedestrian crossing the street and clipped the man with his mirror.

The pedestrian was injured and transported to hospital with moderate injuries.

Cst. Weedmark says charges are pending for the 73 year old driver for failing to yield to a pedestrian while on a crosswalk.

 

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