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70-year-old man fatally injured in Regina hit and run

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Regina police are investigating after a hit and run resulted in the death of a 70-year-old man.

On Thursday morning, police were called to Rochdale Boulevard and Cedar Meadow Drive where a pedestrian had been hit by an SUV while crossing the street.

Police found the 70-year-old man lying injured on the ground.

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Witness reports say the SUV was turning left, from Cedar Meadow Drive onto Rochdale Boulevard, when it hit the man and continued eastbound without stopping.

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EMS transported the man to hospital where he was pronounced dead later that evening.

Police have located and seized the suspect vehicle.

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The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Regina Police Service at 777-6500 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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