Woman charged after pedestrian struck by vehicle in Lower Sackville

Halifax District RCMP have charged a woman following a vehicle-pedestrian collision in Lower Sackville, N.S., on Friday.

Just after 12 p.m., police responded to a collision at the intersection of Pinehill Drive and Glendale Drive. An 18-year-old woman was attempting to cross Glendale Drive on the crosswalk at the intersection when an SUV struck her.

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Police said the pedestrian was examined by EHS but did not need to be transported to hospital.

The driver of the SUV was not injured.

A 71-year-old woman from Beaverbank was charged with failing to yield to a pedestrian.