BEND, Ore. — A 71-year-old man died Sunday afternoon after being struck by a pickup truck in a parking lot on Northeast 3rd Street, according to Bend Police.

The incident occurred around 2 p.m. near 660 NE 3rd Street, an area home to several businesses including Safeway and Ace Hardware. The victim was hit by a white Toyota Tacoma driven by a 31-year-old Bend man.

Authorities reported that the driver removed his vehicle from the injured pedestrian and remained at the scene. The victim was transported by Bend Fire & Rescue to St. Charles Bend hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The Bend Police Department cited the driver for careless driving causing an accident. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.