Senior Citizen Hit By Van in Grand Forks

An elderly Grand Forks man is taken to the hospital after being hit by a van.

Police say 84-year-old Walter Swingen was crossing 12th street south around 7 o’clock this morning.

That’s when he was hit by a van driven by Rebekah Remierez of Grand Forks.

Swingen was taken to Altru and is in satisfactory condition.

No word yet on if Remierez will face any charges.