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Pedestrian struck by vehicle on East Main Street

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Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018 5:08 PM
A pedestrian was struck about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of East Main and Sligo streets.
A pedestrian was struck about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of East Main and Sligo streets.
A pedestrian was struck about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of East Main and Sligo streets.

A pedestrian was struck Tuesday morning while crossing East Main Street in Cortez.

Assistant Fire Chief Shawn Bittle called it a “very minor” accident. A half dozen police officers responded to the scene.

The driver was issued a citation for failing to yield to a pedestrian, according to Cortez Police Patrol Lt. Andy Brock.

The pedestrian was examined by paramedics about 10:30 a.m. and refused further treatment, according to Bittle.

There were no injuries reported or damage to the vehicle.

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