One person was taken into custody after a pedestrian was struck by a truck Thursday evening (March 24) in Newton.
According to a news release, police responded to reports of a collision at 80 Avenue and 128 Street shortly before 7 p.m., and a female pedestrian was taken to hospital in serious condition.
鈥淭he vehicle and the driver were located and the driver was taken into custody,鈥� the release states.
The area around 80 Avenue and 128 Street was closed off while police investigated. The Mounties鈥� Criminal Collision Investigation Team has taken conduct of the investigation.
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The investigation is in its early stages, and police are asking for anyone who witnessed the collision or with video of the incident to contact the detachment at
tholmes@peacearchnews.com
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