A pedestrian in the crosswalk in the area of Ygnacio Valley Road and Civic Drive was struck by a County Connection bus around 6:17 a.m. this morning, according to a Walnut Creek Police Nixle Alert.
The pedestrian was taken to John Muir Hospital and police believe the pedestrian's injuries are not life-threatening
Ygnacio Valley Road was closed this morning due to the collision and reopened just after 7 a.m.
[Related article: UPDATE: Ygnacio Valley Road Reopened After Collision]
Police are investigating the collision.
Details from the Nixle Alert—
On the above date and time a County Connection bus turning right onto westbound Ygnacio Valley Rd. from southbound Civic Dr. struck a pedestrian in the crosswalk. The pedestrian was transported to John Muir Hospital. The pedestrian’s injuries were serious, but not believed to be life threatening.
If you have any information concerning the collision please contact Sergeant Joe Donleavy or Officer Sean Dexter at the Walnut Creek Police Department at(925) 943-5844.
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