Pedestrian hit by car after falling off median

CREATED Oct. 12, 2012

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Web Producer: Rikki Mitchell

TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - A man was hit by a car Friday afternoon after he fell off the median into incoming traffic.

Deputy Tom Peine with the Pima County Sheriff's Department tells KGUN9 that a man who sells newspapers at the intersection of La Canada Drive and River Road suffered some kind of a medical issue, causing him to fall into the road.

An incoming vehicle struck the man.

He was taken to University of Arizona Medical Center in Critical Condition.