UPDATE: Pedestrian struck in vehicle incident

UPDATE: BC RCMP has confirmed that the motor vehicle incident involved a pedestrian being struck at a crosswalk. Emergency crews were called at 1:26 p.m.

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – Emergency crews were on scene at an accident allegedly involving a pedestrian at 96th avenue and 96th street on the afternoon of May 17th.

Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area as the investigation continues.

No further details are available at this time.

This is a developing story.