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Teenage pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit

A driver in his 20's has been charged after he allegedly struck a teenager in a crosswalk. Brandon Gonez / Global News

A 16-year-old girl was taken to hospital this afternoon after being struck by a car crossing Wascana Parkway.

According to police the teenager was walking from the McDonald’s on Kramer Boulevard towards the university when she was hit at around 1:30 p.m.

The vehicle that struck her was allegedly turning from the university onto Wascana Parkway and was driven by a 26-year-old man.

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The victim was taken to hospital suffering from non-life threatening injuries.

Meanwhile, the driver was issued a ticket for failing to yield the right of way to a pedestrian in a crosswalk.

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