A Winnipeg Police Service shoulder badge is seen at the Public Information Office in Winnipeg, on September 2, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski)
WINNIPEG — A 19-year-old man is recovering after being struck by a vehicle on Main Street on Monday afternoon.
Police responded to the 800 block of Main Street at around 4:45 p.m. to find the injured pedestrian being aided by bystanders.
The man was transported to the hospital in unstable condition but was later upgraded to stable.
Police learned the man had caused a disturbance at a nearby business before being chased away by staff. While fleeing, he ran across the street and was struck by a southbound vehicle. The driver remained at the scene and spoke with officers.
The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information or video footage to contact them at (204) 986-7085 or Crime Stoppers at (204) 786-8477.
