Submitted by Manitoba RCMP
On Jan. 15, just before 4 p.m., Selkirk RCMP responded to a report of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian.
The collision occurred in Selkirk, near the intersection of Main Street and Selkirk Avenue. Initial investigation has revealed that a pedestrian was crossing Main Street, where there were no traffic signals, when he was hit by a southbound vehicle.
The pedestrian – an 80-year-old male – was transported to Selkirk Regional Health Centre, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
The female driver of the vehicle, who had called 911, remained at the scene and spoke to officers.
Selkirk RCMP continue to investigate.
