North Vancouver RCMP were called out after another pedestrian was struck in a crosswalk Friday morning.
Police and ambulance personnel were called to the intersection of Mount Seymour Parkway and Riverside Drive shortly after 9 a.m. on Friday. Cpl. Richard De Jong of the North Vancouver RCMP said a 49-year-old Vancouver woman was attempting to cross the street in a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a Suzuki compact car driven by a 17-year-old North Vancouver teen. The teen was turning on to Mount Seymour Parkway from Riverside Drive and the pedestrian walk light was illuminated at the time of the accident.
The pedestrian was taken to Lions Gate Hospital with minor injuries.
Police issued the driver a motor vehicle ticket for driving without due care and attention.
– Jane Seyd
