Pedestrian transported to hospital after being hit in Tahoe Keys intersection

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. - An early morning collision at the intersection of Venice Drive and Tahoe Keys Boulevard sent one to the hospital.

At 7:50 a.m. Thursday, February 15, a 16-year-old unlicensed driver hit a 94-year-old male pedestrian at the intersection of the two streets.

South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue, JPA ambulance and South Lake Tahoe Police Department all responded.

The pedestrian was transported to Barton Hospital with a head injury.

According to SLTPD Lt. Shannon Laney, the driver is at fault.