Pedestrian struck update

A man who was hit by a vehicle east of Prince Albert Monday night remains in hospital.

The incident happened near the old Pulp mill site shortly after 8 p.m.

Police say it appears the man from Sandy Bay was standing on the road surface when he was hit by an eastbound vehicle.

The 38-year-old man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

According to police, the 27-year-old driver that hit the man got out to help him and diverted traffic until paramedics arrived.

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