Man, 19, charged after pedestrian struck on Saskatoon’s 8th Street

A 19-year-old man has been charged after a pedestrian was struck in a collision on 8th Street East in Saskatoon on Sept. 18, 2026, police said. The woman was left with what officers believed were serious injuries.

The charge is failure to stop at the scene of a collision resulting in bodily harm, according to the Saskatoon Police Service. The court information number is 991354862.

In an earlier release issued at 1:48 p.m. on Sept. 21, police said officers were called to the 1300 block of 8th Street East at approximately 10 p.m. on Sept. 18. The call concerned a report that a vehicle had struck a pedestrian.

Officers arriving at the scene found a 23-year-old woman whose injuries were believed to be serious, police said. Paramedics took her to hospital for further medical treatment.

Police said officers learned that the vehicle involved had not remained at the scene of the collision.

Shortly afterward, police received a call from a man who reported that he had been driving the vehicle that hit the woman. Police said the 19-year-old man was arrested without further incident and later released pending further investigation.

In the Sept. 21 release, police said they were continuing to investigate and asked anyone with information that could assist to call 306-975-8300. The occurrence number is 26-135507.