RCMP west of Edmonton are investigating after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle near Acheson, Alta., on Monday morning.
Around 5:35 a.m., a collision was reported after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle while crossing Highway 16, the RCMP said.
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RCMP said the pedestrian was transported to hospital by a STARS Air Ambulance helicopter in serious condition.
Both eastbound lanes of Highway 16, west of Highway 60, were closed Monday morning while RCMP were investigating.
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The collision scene had been cleared as of 9:50 a.m., RCMP said.
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