Worker was holding a traffic sign, says police
A 63-year-old construction worker was seriously injured after they were struck by a car at a construction site in Nova Scotia.
The incident happened on Thursday. At approximately 3 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, fire services, and EHS, responded to a report of a vehicle collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Hammonds Plains Rd. and Yankeetown Rd.
There, Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers learned that a Hyundai Kona was stopped in a construction zone. The car then struck the worker, who was holding a traffic sign.
The worker was transported to hospital by EHS.
The driver of the Kona, an 82-year-old Hacketts Cove woman, did not suffer physical injuries.
The Halifax Regional Detachment of the RCMP is investigating the incident.
