Advertisement

Cross Lake, Man. RCMP investigate early-morning death of pedestrian

RCMP Cross Lake detachment. RCMP

A 22-year-old woman from Pimicikamak Cree Nation is dead after being struck by a car early Sunday morning, Manitoba RCMP say.

Police said the woman was walking on Sipiseek Road in the community around 4:20 a.m., when she was hit by a vehicle. She was taken to the local nursing station where she later died.

The 42-year-old driver and two passengers stopped and remained at the scene.

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Cross Lake RCMP continue to investigate, and an autopsy of the victim has been scheduled.

Click to play video: 'Police are investigating after woman struck and killed by dump truck'
Police are investigating after woman struck and killed by dump truck

Sponsored content

AdChoices