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Winnipeg woman charged in crash that killed 75-year-old pedestrian

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A Winnipeg woman has been charged in connection with an October 2024 crash that killed a 75-year-old pedestrian, police say.

The initial incident happened on the morning of Oct. 3, 2024, when a vehicle hit the man near Corydon Avenue and Lilac Street. He was taken to hospital in unstable condition, where he died just over a week later.

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The accused, 44, remained at the scene of the crash and spoke with officers, police said. She was arrested and charged Thursday and has been released on an appearance notice.

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