Mom and baby hit by large truck at West Georgia and Hornby

A mother and baby have been taken to hospital after being struck by a large truck in downtown Vancouver this afternoon.

The incident occurred at approximately 3 p.m. this afternoon on the north side of the intersection of West Georgia and Hornby streets. Witnesses say the truck hit the mother and a stroller containing a baby.

The mother and baby are in stable condition.

Police have closed Hornby Street from West Georgia to Dunsmuir streets to perform an investigation.

Image: Vancity Buzz

Image: Vancity Buzz

Mother and baby hit on w Georgia and hornby street. Traffic WB on Georgia and NB on Hornby blocked @NEWS1130Traffic pic.twitter.com/RzvgX8ismL

— Walker J Adair (@WalkerJAdair) June 16, 2015

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@bestpoutine The paramedics took the adult away. Cops just investigating now. This was the scene from 12 stories… pic.twitter.com/3fUNzDi5qr

— Beeshnu (@Shapsquatch) June 16, 2015