A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon in New Westminster, police said.

The New Westminster Police Service said officers responded to the single-vehicle collision at the intersection of 8th Avenue and McBridge Boulevard around 5:20 p.m.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital with injuries police described as serious but not life-threatening.

“The driver remained on scene and our investigation continues,” said Sgt. Andrew Leaver told CTV News in an email.

The area was closed to traffic until around midnight.

Anyone with dash cam video of the intersection between 5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. is asked to call the department at 604-525-5411.