Saskatchewan

Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after collision with a vehicle in Regina

The Regina Police Service, in a news release Thursday afternoon, said it dispatched officers to downtown Regina on the 1600 Block of 11th Avenue, at about 1.49 a.m. CST in response to the incident. 

Police seek information about early Christmas morning incident

A vehicle with Regina Police markings, including the force's motto: Public Service First.
Regina Police is seeking the public's assistance in locating a driver that struck a pedestrian Thursday early morning. (Alexander Quon/CBC)

A man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a collision with a vehicle in downtown Regina early Christmas morning, police said.

In a news release on Wednesday, the Regina Police Service said it sent officers to the 1600 Block of 11th Avenue just before 2 a.m. on Wednesday.

Police said they found a man who appeared to have been struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene of the incident, the release said.

The injured man was taken to the hospital, where he remained with life-threatening injuries as of Wednesday afternoon, police said.

The incident is under investigation. Police have yet to determine whether any charges are forthcoming.

The police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact them at 306-777-6500 or Regina Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.