Hamilton Police say no charges will be laid after a pedestrian was hit by a large delivery truck downtown on Sunday afternoon.
Investigators say a 58-year-old Hamilton man was hit by the commercial vehicle travelling eastbound on York Boulevard near Bay Street around Noon. The man suffered life-threatening injuries to his chest and abdomen, according to police.
The 53-year-old truck driver from Scarborough remained on scene and has been cooperating with police.
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Speed and alcohol are not being considered as factors in the collision, according to investigators.
Anyone with information is asked to contact collision reconstruction investigators at 905-546-4753 or 905-546-4755.
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