Pedestrian hit by car on Pioneer Trail in South Lake Tahoe

A 27-year-old South Lake Tahoe resident is recovering after being hit by a vehicle late Thursday evening.

At about 11:00 p.m. on January 25, a vehicle was heading southwest on Pioneer Trail and passing in front of the Americana Village when it hit the pedestrian.

The driver said they did not see the victim and immediately stopped and is cooperating with police. South Lake Tahoe Police (SLTPD) and Fire Rescue responded and the pedestrian was transported to Barton Hospital with non-life threatening injuries according to SLTPD Lt. Shannon Laney.

There is no other information available at this time and the story will be updated once it becomes available.