Man hit by car in Burnaby suffers life-threatening injuries, police say
A 21-year-old man was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car in Burnaby on May 22, 2022.
One man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car in Burnaby Sunday night, according to police.
The Burnaby RCMP say officers "came upon a pedestrian that had been struck" around 11:30 p.m. on Hastings Street near Kensington Avenue.
The driver, police say, remained on the scene and is co-operating with investigators.
"Burnaby RCMP’s Criminal Collision Investigation Team is working to determine the circumstances of the crash," says a statement issued Monday.
Anyone who was in the area at the time and has information or dascam footage is asked to call 604-646-9999.
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