Juneau Police say a 73-year-old man was struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Egan Drive near Gold Creek during rush hour Tuesday afternoon.
Police in a release say the man was not crossing at a crosswalk and misjudged an opening in traffic when he was hit by a vehicle driven by a 59-year-old man. The accident happened at about 4:30 p.m.
Neither man was identified, and no citations were issued. Police say the driver tried to avoid the collision.
The pedestrian was taken to Bartlett Regional Hospital for evaluation of injuries.
