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Man dies from injuries after being hit by a truck in Saskatoon

A Saskatoon man who was hit by a truck while crossing 23rd Street West has died from his injuries. Tyler Schroeder / Global News

A man has died from injuries he suffered after being hit by a truck in Saskatoon.

The 71-year-old man was crossing 23rd Street West at Avenue T North late Wednesday afternoon when he was hit by the westbound truck.

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Police said the driver of the truck had stopped at the four-way stop before proceeding and striking the man.

He was rushed to Royal University Hospital by paramedics in critical condition.

Police said he died a short time later.

His name has not been released.

Traffic in the area was restricted for several hours while Saskatoon police collision analysts carried out their investigation.

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Police continue to investigate and no decision has been made on any charges.

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