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Woman dies in hospital after being hit by vehicle: London police

London police block off Clarence Street between King and York streets as officers investigate a crash from Friday morning. Sawyer Bogdan / Global News

Police in London, Ont., say a woman has died following a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the south end of the city’s downtown.

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Officers were called to a crash on Clarence Street between York and King streets just after 10:30 a.m. Friday, according to police.

Police say a 63-year-old woman was transported to hospital following the crash with life-threatening injuries.

Just after 2:00 p.m. Friday, police announced she has succumbed to her injuries. In an update shared on Tuesday, police identified the victim as Tena Marie Brunelle of London.

“We are not looking for any outstanding vehicles at this time and the investigation is ongoing,” said Constable Sandasha Bough shortly after the crash last week.

Officers with the traffic management unit investigate a crash in downtown London on Friday morning. Sawyer Bogdan / Global News

Officers have closed Clarence Street between King and York streets as members of the traffic management unit continue to investigate. Folks are asked to avoid the area in the meantime.

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“We never know the exact time that roads will be closed, it all depends on the investigation itself,” Bough said.

Bough added that it’s too early to say whether criminal charges are pending, but noted that an investigation is ongoing.

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