Pedestrian hospitalized after collision at Vancouver intersection

A south Vancouver intersection was partially closed for hours Thursday morning after the driver of a vehicle struck a pedestrian.

The Vancouver Police Department says it closed Knight Street to southbound traffic at 41st Avenue after the collision around 5:30 a.m.

Police say paramedics took the pedestrian to hospital for assesment, and the driver remained on scene.

1130 NewsRadio has reached out to BC Emergency Health Services for more information.

The VPD fully reopened the intersection around 8 a.m.