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Driver faces charges after striking two pedestrians at Kelowna intersection

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Driver faces charges after striking two pedestrians at Kelowna intersection – Oct 10, 2018

Kelowna RCMP said two adults were taken to hospital after being struck in a marked crosswalk on Tuesday night.

The accident happened on the west side of the intersection at Summit Drive and Dilworth Drive just before 7 p.m.

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Police said the pedestrians were walking northbound when a northbound sedan made a left hand turn and struck them down.

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The two victims sustained non-life-threatening injures, according to Const. Lise Marion.

The driver faces charges for failing to yield to the pedestrians, she said.

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