A pedestrian has suffered serious injuries following a single-vehicle collision in Bowmanville.
On Friday at approximately 12:25 p.m., Durham Regional Police responded to a pedestrian-involved collision in the parking lot of 2340 Regional Hwy 2. A Chevrolet pickup truck was parked near a Montana’s restaurant when a male approached the vehicle and started an altercation. The pickup truck attempted to leave the area, however, the pedestrian held on to the driver’s door handle and subsequently fell.
As a result of the collision, the male pedestrian was transported to a local-area hospital and later to a Toronto-area trauma centre with serious,but non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and cooperated with police.
Members of the DRPS – Collision Investigation Unit, attended the scene to conduct an investigation. The collision is still under investigation.
