SASKATOON – A driver has been ticketed after he hit a police bicycle officer this morning in downtown Saskatoon.
The officer was on 2nd Avenue between 19th and 20th Streets when he saw a northbound motorist talking on his cell phone around 10:15 a.m.
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He pursued the driver for about a block-and-a-half before being struck when the driver made a right-hand turn into an alley in the 100-block of 2nd Avenue.
The officer received minor injuries.
The 34-year-old driver was given a ticket for using a cell phone while driving and another for driving without due care and attention.
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