UPDATE: RCMP confirmed that the pedestrian did not suffer any life threatening injuries and was safely transported by ambulance while the driver stayed on scene and cooperated with police.
The pedestrian was wearing a helmet and was struck while riding his bike through the crosswalk. The driver was ticketed on site.
EARLIER:
At approximately 3:10 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10 a witness in 100 Mile House reported seeing a truck strike a teenage male riding a bicycle near the Pizza Man restaurant at 378 Cariboo Highway.
RCMP and ambulance are currently on scene attending to the pedestrian.
raven.nyman@100milefreepress.net
Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.