By SCOTT CARLSON
North Platte Post
NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-Police said a man was injured when he was struck by a vehicle in North Platte on Monday.
Police said on Monday at around 5:03 p.m., officers responded to the report of a vehicle versus pedestrian accident in the area of N. Jeffers St. and 8th St.
Police said the pedestrian had been crossing Jeffers heading eastbound but stopped in the turn lane to allow traffic to pass. After traffic cleared, a vehicle attempted to make a left turn to travel south on Jeffers, striking the pedestrian.
The pedestrian was transported to Great Plains Health with minor injuries.
Police said alcohol or drugs were not a factor in the accident.