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Girl, 15, killed in pedestrian crash at Borden Bridge

Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating after a 15-year-old girl was struck and killed Friday night at the Borden Bridge. Google Maps

WARMAN, Sask. – Saskatchewan RCMP were called to a pedestrian collision on Friday at the Borden Bridge. At 9:55 p.m., emergency services were dispatched to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision on Highway 16.

RCMP say a 15-year-old girl was walking on the travelled portion of the highway while attempting to flag down a passing vehicle. She was then struck by an SUV travelling at highway speeds.

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CPR was performed by first responders until MD Ambulance arrived, however the teenager died on scene. The victim’s name has not been released.

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Investigators say alcohol was not a factor for the driver of the SUV. Warman RCMP continue to investigate along with the office of the chief coroner.

Westbound highway traffic is no longer restricted.

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