Woman hospitalized after collision involving two vehicles, pedestrian in Eastern Passage, N.S.
Pedestrian hospitalized after vehicle collision in Eastern Passage: police
A Dartmouth woman is in hospital after a vehicle allegedly struck her in Eastern Passage, N.S., on Thursday morning.
According to an RCMP news release, officers responded to a reported vehicle-pedestrian collision on Main Road around 6:30 a.m. They learned a GMC Sierra allegedly hit a pedestrian crossing the roadway, who was then struck by a Honda Civic.
The 24-year-old female pedestrian was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The 43-year-old driver from Eastern Passage was not injured.
The 29-year-old woman and 23-year-old man in the Honda were also not injured.
The investigation is ongoing.
With files from CTV Atlantic’s Carl Pomeroy.
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