JAMES CITY — A 26-year-old James City County man crossing Old News Road near the Monticello Marketplace shopping area was struck by a vehicle just before 9 p.m. Saturday, James City County police confirmed Tuesday.

Witnesses told police the man attempted to cross the road as the vehicle was entering the intersection, which is between Honey Butters restaurant and Goodyear Auto, according to Assistant Police Chief Monique Myers. The man was taken by helicopter to VCU Medical Center with severe, but what was believed to be non-life threatening injuries, Myers said.

There is no designated crosswalk where the man tried to cross. No charges were filed against the 28-year-old driver, Myers said.

Kim O’Brien Root, kimberly.root@virginiamedia.com

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