Ottawa Police report that a pedestrian has been struck by a dump truck at Bank and Catherine.

The incident is a hit and run. The pedestrian is currently unconscious.

It is possible that the driver of the dump truck may not know someone was struck. Witnesses say that the truck may be burgundy in colour.

The intersection near the Ottawa Bus Terminal is currently closed. Please avoid the area if possible.

Ottawa Police have recently tweeted that the vehicle and driver has been located. The matter is still under investigation.