Mounties in North Vancouver, B.C., say a 16-year-old girl is in critical condition after she was hit by a Jeep.
RCMP says the collision happened around 5:30 on Sunday afternoon near the intersection of Capilano and Paisley roads.
Police say in a statement issued Monday that the Jeep was travelling south on Capilano Road when the teen 鈥渆ntered the roadway and was struck鈥�.
The girl, who is from North Vancouver, is in critical condition and being treated at hospital while the driver of the Jeep is co-operating with investigators.
The cause of the collision is still under investigation, but RCMP says they have ruled out impaired driving as a factor.
North Vancouver RCMP spokesman Const. Mansoor Sahak says police are also offering victim support for those affected by the crash.
