MEDICINE HAT
POLICE SERVICE

MEDIA RELEASE

FILE # 04-015633
DATE: 2004-07-02
Location: 200-250 SOUTH RAILWAY ST SE

ACCIDENT - INJURY

Text Release Date and Time: 2004-07-02 06

AT APPROX. 2:28 A.M. JULY 2, 2004 A BLACK MAZDA TRAVELLING NORTHBOUND IN THE 200 BLK OF SOUTHRAILWAY STREET S.E. THE MAZDA WAS BEING OPERATED BY A 21 YEAR OLD MEDICINE HAT MAN. A FEMALE BRITISH SOLDIER WAS CROSSING THE ROADWAY AND WAS STRUCK BY THE MAZDA. THE FEMALE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE MEDICINE HAT REGIONAL HOSPITAL WITH INJURIES TO HER LOWER LEG.

ALCOHOL IS A FACTOR AND POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE. CHARGES ARE PENDING.

STAFF SGT. TIM PETRO #234