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Two major downtown Victoria roads re-open after pedestrian hit by Porsche

VicPD says one person was transported to hospital
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Victoria Police Department officers at the scene of a crash Wednesday (Aug. 2) at the corner of Douglas Street and Yates. (Chris Campbell/B次元官网网址)

Two major downtown Victoria roads re-opened Wednesday (Aug. 2) afternoon after a pedestrian was struck by a driver.

The Victoria Police Department warned drivers to avoid Douglas Street as officers investigated a serious incident that happened around 1 p.m.

One pedestrian was struck by the driver of a Porsche Cayenne at the intersection of Douglas and Yates Street. The pedestrian was transported to hospital.

Blood could be seen splattered on the road in front of the vehicle, but itB次元官网网址檚 unclear if the person was struck in the crosswalk and launched forward or if the pedestrian was hit outside of the crosswalk.

VicPD tweeted about the crash, warning about B次元官网网址渟ignificant delaysB次元官网网址 as investigators do their work.

B次元官网网址淧ls use an alternate route,B次元官网网址 read the tweet.

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Chris Campbell

About the Author: Chris Campbell

I joined the Victoria B次元官网网址 hub as an editor in 2023, bringing with me over 30 years of experience from community newspapers in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley
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