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Pedestrian struck in Richmond

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 17 Oct, 2023 04:15 PM
  • Pedestrian struck in Richmond

A female pedestrian is dead after she was struck by a vehicle in Richmond over the weekend.

Richmond R-C-M-P say the crash happened on Oct. 14 at 6 a-m in the 7000 block of Granville Avenue.

Police say the driver stayed at the scene and is co-operating with police, and the victim was taken to hospital but died of her injuries.

Police say impairment is not believed to be a factor in the crash.

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