Man charged with striking pedestrian with snowplow
The Canadian Press
Posted: Jan 18, 2013 7:18 PM AT
Last Updated: Jan 18, 2013 9:18 PM AT
A 41-year-old Nova Scotia man has been charged with hitting a pedestrian with a snowplow in a crosswalk.
The man from Truro Heights was charged with failing to yield to a pedestrian, driving with a revoked licence and having no insurance.
Police said a 20-year-old woman was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries on Tuesday after she was hit by a truck near the Dalhousie Agriculture Campus in Bible Hill.
The victim was treated in hospital and released.
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