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Woman pronounced dead after being struck by truck

By: Maria Pardo | OTH News | Posted: June 26, 2019 | 08:21 pm 

Queen Street East and Victoria Street were closed for further investigation. (Courtesy: Global News)

A woman in her 50’s has died at a trauma centre after being struck by a truck when crossing the road at Queen Street East and Victoria Street.


Emergency services responded to multiple 911 calls shortly after 9 a.m.


When first responders arrived to the scene, the woman was not breathing and was rushed to a local trauma centre where she was pronounced dead.


According to multiple witnesses, the truck was travelling southbound on Victoria Street when the accident happened.


Police said the truck driver, who remained at the scene, has been co-operating with the investigation.


Multiple surrounding businesses were able to capture footage of the scene through their security cameras.


Police ask anyone with further information to come forward.


This marks the city’s 25th fatal collision of the year.

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