A St. Thomas, Ont. man has been charged after a pedestrian was struck in the city’s downtown core Monday night.
The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. at the three-way intersection of Talbot and East streets, St. Thomas police said.
The pedestrian, a 49-year-old woman, had been walking along the north side of Talbot Street and was crossing East Street when she was struck by a vehicle turning off of Talbot.
The woman was knocked to the ground and was later taken to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries, police said.
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The male driver of the vehicle, a 60-year-old man from St. Thomas, was later charged with failing to yield to a pedestrian.
Police say the set fine for the charge is $180 and three demerit points.
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