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91Ô­´´ senior killed crossing Willoughby street

Police say area where the 80-year-old man was hit is poorly lit.
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An elderly 91Ô­´´ man was killed when he was hit by a vehicle at 203 Street and 66 Avenue at about 8 p.m. on Thursday.

Police say the 80-year-old man was crossing 203 Street when he was struck by vehicle going north on 203 Street.

In a press statement, 91Ô­´´ RCMP said that the man was dressed in dark clothing and was crossing the street in a poorly lit area. The rain had stopped, but the pavement was wet. The man was not using a marked crosswalk.

The man suffered massive head injuries and was taken by air ambulance to hospital where he died.

The driver, who was traveling alone, was not injured.

Police do not believe speed or alcohol were factors in this collision.

Anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet spoken to police is asked to call 91Ô­´´ RCMP at 604 532-3200.



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