A pedestrian was hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle in Richmond Hill Tuesday evening. The incident took place around 8 p.m. in the parking lot of a Walmart on Silver Linden Drive, near Bayview Avenue and Highway 7.
York Regional Police reported that the driver lost control of the vehicle for unknown reasons and struck the pedestrian. The victim was conscious when taken to hospital, and their injuries were initially considered serious.
The driver stayed at the scene, and the investigation is ongoing.