Posted on 11/08/2011, 9:03 am, by mySteinbach

On November 8, 2011, just after 6:30am, Portage la Prairie RCMP, EMS and Fire Department, responded to a collision involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian on Tupper Street North at 5th Avenue NW in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

Investigation revealed that a 2004 Ford F150 collided with a pedestrian as it was turning west onto 5th Avenue from Tupper Street N. The pedestrian was wearing dark coloured clothing and the driver did not see him as it was still dark outside.

A 27-year-old male pedestrian of Portage la Prairie was transported to hospital with what was reported to be undetermined, non life threatening injuries.