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Cookstown man charged after pedestrian struck by vehicle in Bradford

Police say a fuel truck travelling south was hit by a northbound car that crossed into the southbound lane. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

A 19-year-old man from Cookstown has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle after a pedestrian was struck in Bradford.

According to the South Simcoe police, on Wednesday just before 8 p.m., officers were called to a coffee shop on Holland Street West after receiving a report of a collision involving a pedestrian.

Police say a vehicle had pulled away from a drive-thru quickly and turned south into the parking lot, hitting the victim.

According to police, a 22-year-old woman from Innisfil was transported to hospital with minor injuries.

Police say the suspect stopped immediately and was arrested on scene without incident.

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Officers say he was transported to the South Division and was released later with a future court date.

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