Driver faces charges after pedestrian hit in Halifax crosswalk
Posted Feb 25, 2017 11:06:20 AM.
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HALIFAX – A 28-year-old woman was struck by a car on Friday night in downtown Halifax.
Police say the pedestrian was struck in a crosswalk at the intersetion of Rainnie Drive and Brunswick Street around 7:00 p.m.
The woman has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The 28-year-old male driver was taken into custody and later was charged and realeased. He has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm and failing to stop at the scene of accident causing bodily harm.
He will appear in Halifax Provincial Court at a later date.