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Pedestrian “flung into the air” after being hit on Henderson Highway

Emergency crews responded to a collision at Hespeler Avenue and Henderson Highway just after 10:00 pm Monday night, March 19, 2018.

Witnesses tell News 4 that a young woman was crossing Henderson Highway against the lights when she was “clipped” by a dark coloured pickup truck. The impact of the collision flung the woman into the air, she bounced off the truck and hit the curb.

 

Emergency crews treat a woman hit by a pickup truck at Hespeler and Henderson Hwy March 19, 2018 (News 4)
Emergency crews treat a woman hit by a pickup truck on Henderson Hwy March 19, 2018 (News 4)

 

Paramedics treated the woman on the scene and transported her to hospital. A witness to the collision said that the girl was complaining about not being able to feel her legs.

The driver of the pickup stopped at the scene.

The investigation continues

 

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