WASECA, Sask. – A woman walking on Highway 16 near Waseca, Saskatchewan is dead.
It happened Thursday evening just before 9 p.m. approximately two kilometres east of the community.
RCMP say 51-year-old Marlene Florence Cardinal of Maidstone was walking down the middle of the westbound lanes when she was struck by three vehicles: a pickup truck, a semi and a passenger vehicle.
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The westbound lanes were closed for several hours.
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Police continue to investigate but say the collision is not criminal or suspicious in nature.
Waseca is approximately 220 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon.
Correction: an earlier story stated the collision happened early Friday morning.
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