by Abigail Roberts
A Waynesburg man is suffering from life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle as he was walking in Danville Friday night.
According to the Danville Police Department, Patrick Rogers, 63, of Waynesburg, was attempting to cross U.S. 127 on foot from Walton Avenue a little after 9 p.m. on Oct. 2 when he was struck by a 2010 Honda Odyssey.
The Honda was operated by Gena Atwood, 35, of Liberty. Atwood was traveling northbound on U.S. 127 at the time of the collision.
DPD, along with Danville City Fire and Boyle County EMS responded to the scene.
Rogers was transported to Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center by Boyle County EMS, and later transferred to UK Hospital in Lexington with life-threatening injuries.
The investigation into the collision is ongoing.
