Thu, 2012-08-02

Serious Collision in Pembroke - Police and other first responders at approximately 11:10pm on Wednesday were dispatched to the area of Pitts Bay Road & Roxdene Lane, Pembroke to a report of a serious road traffic collision. Details on this incident are sketchy at this point; however it appears that a 59 year old American male tourist was walking when he was hit by a motorcycle that was travelling on the aforementioned road(s). The man was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he is in the Intensive Care Unit listed in critical condition with serious head injuries.

Police are asking for any witnesses to this collision, especially anyone who may have seen the victim (a white male balding, with light colored clothing approximately 5’8"-5’10" tall of solid/stocky build) walking along Pitts Bay Road between 10:45pm and 11:10pm, to please contact police on 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477.

Arrests

There were 11 arrests last evening:

• 4 persons for outstanding warrants.
• 3 persons arrested impaired driving.
• 2 persons arrested for possession of a controlled drug.
• 1 person arresting for wounding.
• 1 person arrested for burglary.

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