Man injured by vehicle in downtown Yellowknife

RCMP are investigating after a man was injured by a vehicle in downtown Yellowknife

At around 6:40 pm on Wednesday, July 18, Yellowknife RCMP got a call reporting a person had been injured by a vehicle.
Yellowknife RCMP attended the scene at an alley between 48th and 49th Streets, along with City of Yellowknife Fire Division.

The man was transported by Emergency Medical Services to Stanton Territorial Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.  RCMP are providing no updates on his medical condition.

The investigation is continuing but shows there is no indication of criminality.  

Meaghan Richens
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