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

The department says he arrived at the intersection of 8th Avenue and McBride Boulevard around 5:20 p.m. The pedestrian was taken to hospital with injuries described by police as serious but not life-threatening. life in danger.

“The driver remained on scene and our investigation continues,” the sergeant wrote. Andrew Leaver of the NWPD.

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.