Anchorage

Pedestrian injured in collision with pickup in Northeast Anchorage

A man crossing the street at the intersection of DeBarr Road and Boniface Parkway in Anchorage was struck by a pickup truck but not seriously hurt Monday morning, police say. The incident was reported around 8:30 a.m.

The collision briefly closed the northbound lane of Boniface, police said in an update.

The man was not in a crosswalk and appeared to be impaired, Anchorage Police Department spokesman MJ Thim said. He was transported to the hospital with injuries described as not life-threatening.

The driver of the pickup stopped and cooperated with officers, Thim said.

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