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Pedestrian hit by vehicle in 3rd incident in less than a week: Regina police

The Regina Police Service says a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on 13th Avenue and Winnipeg Street at about 8:50 a.m. on Thursday. Dave Parsons / Global News

The Regina Police Service issued two summary offence tickets to a driver involved in a collision with a pedestrian Thursday morning.

Police say the incident happened at 13th Avenue and Winnipeg Street at about 8:50 a.m.

Early reports indicate the driver got out of his vehicle to assist the victim, however, police say the man who was hit refused help.

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The driver returned to his vehicle and drove away, according to police. Police say the victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

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Police investigation led to the identity of the driver, who is 37 years old. He received one ticket for failing to stop for a pedestrian and one for failing to report the collision to police.

This is the third pedestrian hit by a vehicle in Regina in the span of six days.

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