Man found injured on highway
Osoyoos
2024-06-24 12:16 PDT
File # Osoyoos RCMP 2024-2846
Police are investigating after a man was found injured and laying on Highway 3, Osoyoos.
On June 22, 2024 at 10:53 p.m., Osoyoos RCMP responded to what was initially reported as a possible pedestrian hit and run in the 7700 block of Highway 3, Osoyoos. Witnesses described finding a man laying in the roadway and described a white vehicle leaving the scene.
Investigation including CCTV video showed the man, a 51-year-old from the British Columbia lower mainland, was not struck by a vehicle.
The man was transported to an area hospital with what is being described as serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Osoyoos RCMP are continuing their investigation to determine if there is any criminal liability
, said Sgt Jason Bayda, RCMP media relations officer. At this time, we can confirm the white vehicle belonged to a witness who remained on scene. Investigators are not looking for any other vehicles
.
Released by:
Sgt. Jason BaydaPenticton South Okanagan Similkameen Regional Detachment Media Relations Officer
Osoyoos RCMP
16 Eagle Court, Box 960, Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V0
Office: 250-495-7236
Fax: 250-495-7416
Email:
jason.bayda@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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