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Woman seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in Halifax

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A woman is in hospital with serious injuries after a vehicle struck her in Halifax Thursday night.

Halifax Regional Police responded to the collision in the 300 block of Lacewood Drive around 8:30 p.m.

Police say the 36-year-old woman was crossing Lacewood Drive in a marked crosswalk when the vehicle hit her.

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The woman was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver was ticketed for failing to yield to a pedestrian while in a crosswalk, which carries a fine of $697.50.

No other details have been released at this time. Police say the collision remains under investigation.