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UPDATE: Pedestrian hit in Scranton, remains in hospital

A pedestrian on a mobility device was hit by a pickup truck while crossing the street.

SCRANTON, Pa. — A pedestrian on a mobility device was hit by a pickup truck while crossing the street in Lackawanna County.

Police say the pickup was trying to turn from Vine Street onto Wyoming Avenue when the pedestrian was struck just before 5 p.m. on Wednesday.

The person hit was taken to a hospital and remains there.

Officers say the cause of the crash is still under investigation.

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