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Man taken to hospital after being struck by vehicle

Just before 5 a.m. on Thursday, emergency responders swarmed the intersection of Ahern Avenue and Bell Road after the driver of the vehicle reported the incident. Julia Wong/Global News

HALIFAX – A 56-year-old man was taken to hospital in Halifax after the area’s latest pedestrian-vehicle collision.

Just before 5 a.m. on Thursday, emergency responders swarmed the intersection of Ahern Avenue and Bell Road after the driver of the vehicle reported the incident.

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Police say the victim received non-life threatening lower body injuries and was seen responsive and talking to emergency responders.

The 66-year-old male driver was issued a summary offense ticket for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk.

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