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Pedestrian, 67, killed in early morning Headingley, Man. crash

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A 67-year-old man police have described as transient is dead after an early morning car crash in Headingley, Man.

Officers from the local RCMP detachment were called to the scene around 3 a.m., where they learned a westbound pickup truck had hit a pedestrian on Highway 1 near McGuckin Road.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene, while the drive of the pickup, a 52-year-old Winnipeg woman, wasn’t injured in the incident.

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RCMP continue to investigate with the help of a forensic collision reconstructionist.

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