A 25-year-old Nanaimo man has died after being hit by a car at 10:20 p.m. on Tuesday, July 29, on St. George St., after being seen lying on the road. (File photo/NanaimoNewsNOW)
By NanaimoNewsNOW Staff
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Jul 30, 2025 | 3:11 PM
NANAIMO — Mounties are investigating after a 25-year-old Nanaimo man was hit and killed by a vehicle this week, after reportedly being seen lying on the roadway.
On Tuesday, July 29, around 10:20 p.m., emergency services responded to St. George St. just east of the Canco service station.
Reserve Cst. Gary O’Brien with the Nanaimo RCMP said it was confirmed by a witness the victim was seen on the road when they were struck by an eastbound vehicle.
“An individual appeared to be lying on the road. A car came by, and not seeing that person, struck the individual.”