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Man in his 70s struck in Oak Bay crosswalk Boxing Day morning

Police say man is second pedestrian hit in Oak Bay this week alone
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Oak Bay Police say a man struck by a driver in a crosswalk this morning is the second pedestrian struck this week alone. (Black Press File Photo)

A man in his 70s was struck by the driver of a car in Oak Bay early Boxing Day morning.

According to a tweet from Oak Bay Police, the man was struck around 6:30 a.m. on Oak Bay Avenue. He is being treated for a concussion and broken leg.

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Police say an analyst is on scene while the investigation continues.

This is the second pedestrian struck in Oak Bay this week alone. On Dec. 20 a male driver in a dark green Fiat struck a 48-year-old woman crossing Hamiota Street along Estevan Avenue.

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