TRI-CITIES - Three people were sent to hospital this weekend after a driver may have had a seizure while driving in Port Coquitlam.
On Saturday, Jan. 21 at 9:46 a.m., Coquitlam RCMP received a report of a single-vehicle collision with a pedestrian on Kingsway at Beresford Street.
According to police, the driver seemed to have had a seizure and accelerated onto the wrong side of the road while approaching Westview Street. Her car went up on the sidewalk and hit a pedestrian and two lamp poles before stopping.
The 44-year-old pedestrian was taken to Royal Columbian Hospital in critical condition.
As well, the 52-year-old driver is in stable condition at Royal Columbian Hospital. The passenger, her 15-year-old daughter, has been released from hospital.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Coquitlam RCMP at 604-945-1550 and quote file number 2012-1756.
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