Vehicle hits pedestrian
A section of Joyce Avenue was closed to traffic Monday, March 17, after a middle-aged man was struck by an SUV.
The pedestrian was crossing the road near Burnaby Street when he was hit at about 3 pm. Paramedics rushed the man, suffering life-threatening injuries, to Powell River General Hospital where he was stabilized and then transported by air ambulance to Vancouver.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the accident to contact them at 604.485.6255.