A pedestrian is suffering serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Sunday morning, May 19, in Pitt Meadows.
Police and fire responded to a report of a multiple vehicle incident, which turned out to involve a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle in the westbound lane of Lougheed Highway at about 9:30 a.m.
Traffic is down to one lane as police remain on scene, causing congestion back to Old Dewdney Trunk Road.
⚠️ UPDATE - #BCHwy7 Eastbound vehicle incident after the #PittRiverBridge at Old Dewdney Trunk Rd. has it reduced to a single lane. Expect delays due to congestion. #PittMeadows #MapleRidge #LougheedHwy pic.twitter.com/k2jfhyUTOR
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) May 19, 2024
Stgt. Keith Schendel said the pedestrian was taken from the scene in an ambulance with serious injuries.
He expects the lanes to re-open in the next couple hours.
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