Two people were hospitalized—one in critical condition—after a pedestrian-involved crash in Vancouver’s Yaletown on Tuesday afternoon.
Pedestrian-Involved Crash in Yaletown Sends Two to Hospital
Two individuals were hospitalized—one in critical condition—following a pedestrian-involved collision in Vancouver’s Yaletown district on Tuesday afternoon.
The incident occurred near the busy intersection of Drake Street and Pacific Boulevard around 2:32 p.m., according to BC Emergency Health Services (EHS).
Four Ambulances Dispatched to Downtown Scene
In response to the emergency call, four ambulances were dispatched to the scene. Paramedics provided immediate medical care to three individuals, two of whom were transported to hospital.
“One patient was transported in critical condition, the other in stable condition,” said BC EHS spokesperson Brian Twaites.
Third Patient Treated on Scene
A third person involved in the collision was assessed at the scene by paramedics and did not require hospitalization, according to BC EHS.
No additional details have been released regarding the nature of the crash or whether any vehicles remained at the scene. Authorities have not confirmed if any arrests or charges are pending.
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