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Pedestrian struck by Ride the Duck vehicle in downtown Seattle

A pedestrian who was struck by a Ride the Duck amphibious vehicle on Tuesday afternoon in downtown Seattle was crossing against the signal when he was hit, according to Seattle police.

A pedestrian who was struck by a Ride the Duck amphibious vehicle on Tuesday afternoon in downtown Seattle was crossing against the light when he was hit, according to Seattle police.

Police say the man was crossing at 2nd Avenue and Pike Street when he was struck by the sightseeing vehicle shortly after 1 p.m. The man, reported to be in his 30s, suffered minor injuries but was taken to the hospital by ambulance as a precautionary measure, according to the Seattle Fire Department.