Man in Serious Condition After Being Struck by Vehicle on Russell Street in Missoula

A pedestrian struck by a vehicle at 9 p.m. Monday night, Sept. 16, in Missoula is still in serious condition at the hospital.

"The man was struck at the intersection of Russell and South First Street by a southbound vehicle," said Missoula Police Detective Sergent Travis Welch. "He's 58 years old, believed to be from Missoula. The driver was a 69-year-old female, also from Missoula. It's unclear at this point whether the man was crossing the street or walking along the roadway. The injuries appear to be significant."

Welch said that no charges have been made yet, and that the investigation is still underway. The man is still in the hospital and, though specifics have not been released, it appears that the injuries could be life threatening.