National· August 16, 2026 at 09:44 p.m.
Man Killed in Nanaimo Pedestrian Accident, Driver Arrested
Key takeaways
- A man was killed in Nanaimo
- The driver has been arrested
- RCMP issued a statement
Early Sunday morning, a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The driver of the vehicle has been arrested according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
The incident occurred at an unspecified location in Nanaimo. No further details about the victims or the suspect have been released.
'Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time,' said RCMP in a statement.
This is the latest in a series of pedestrian accidents in British Columbia, raising concerns about road safety.
