Section of Nanaimo Parkway closed after pedestrian hit Jan 18, 2017 4:48 PM

NANAIMO — The Nanaimo Parkway was shut down to northbound traffic between Mostar and Aulds for nearly five hours after a pedestrian was hit by a semi-truck, according to the RCMP.

Const. Gary O’Brien says it happened on Wednesday at 4:10 p.m.

“The condition of the pedestrian is unknown, that person was transported to local hospital,” he said.

O’Brien said several officers were on scene and a traffic analyst was called in.