LAKEPORT, Calif. – A pedestrian was injured Tuesday evening after being hit by a vehicle.

The crash occurred at about 6:30 p.m. on S. Main Street and Lupoyoma Avenue, according to radio reports. Lakeport Fire Protection District firefighters and Lakeport Police responded.

The vehicle involved was reported to have been a minivan, with reports from the scene indicating that the victim was a female.

Radio reports indicated that firefighters initially asked for an air ambulance to land at Sutter Lakeside Hospital, then asked for the helicopter to land closer, at the old Natural High School property in the 800 block of N. Main Street.

REACH 6 reported lifting off at about 7 p.m., headed for Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital.

Additional details will be posted as they become available.

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