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Halifax police investigating fatal pedestrian collision on Gottingen Street

Graeme Benjamin/Global News

Halifax Regional Police are investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian in the 2200-block of Gottingen Street.

Emergency crews were called at around 2:45 p.m. Friday.

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Police say a truck struck a man, who died from his injuries at the scene.

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The incident happened near the YMCA.

Gottingen Street between Uniacke and Prince William streets was closed to traffic for the majority of the afternoon, but has since reopened.

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Police are asking drivers to use alternate routes to avoid delays.

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