Pedestrian taken to hospital in critical condition after being hit by bus: Winnipeg police

Officers notified of incident just after 5:30 p.m. Thursday

Image | Winnipeg police pedestrian collision Nov 9 2023

Caption: Winnipeg police say a person was taken to hospital in critical condition after being hit by a bus on Main Street Thursday evening. (Justin Fraser/CBC)

A pedestrian was taken to hospital in critical condition Thursday evening after being hit by a bus on Main Street, Winnipeg police say.
They were notified about the collision, on Main between Logan and Higgins avenues, just after 5:30 p.m. Thursday, police told CBC.
They said the person wasn't crossing the street at a designated intersection, but weren't able to provide any other details about the collision. Police would not confirm details about the victim, such as their age or gender.
Northbound lanes of Main Street were still closed when CBC went to the collision scene around 7 p.m.

Image | Winnipeg police pedestrian collision Nov 9 2023

Caption: Northbound lanes of Main Street between Logan and Higgins avenues remained closed around 7 p.m. on Thursday. (Justin Fraser/CBC)