Man hit by snow plow at the Cobequid Pass

By News Staff

Posted Dec 23, 2013 08:19:43 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

RCMP say a 50-year-old man was hit by a snow plow last night at the Cobequid Pass.

According to police, he was walking around his tractor-trailer just before 7:30 p.m. when the incident occured.

The man was taken to hospital in Truro with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

The 23-year-old driver of the plow was not injured.

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