A person begging for money was struck in a collision at the intersection of Highway 11 and Trout Lake Road Saturday morning.

Members of the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police, along with North Bay Fire and North Bay Ambulance, responded to a report of a collision involving a pickup truck and a pedestrian.

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An individual engaged in roadside solicitation sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Initial investigation revealed that the pedestrian entered a live lane of traffic while vehicles had the right of way, according to OPP.

“The individual was struck by a pickup truck and was observed to have suffered a head injury before fleeing the scene. OPP Canine Unit was deployed to assist in locating the injured person, who was later found at a nearby restaurant. The indiv

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