Pedestrian hit by car in Sept. dies in hospital this week

On Wednesday, Nov. 3, a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle earlier this year died in hospital from their injuries.

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The Regina Police Service has now updated a previous release where officers were called to an incident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at the intersection of Albert Street and First Avenue at around 1 p.m. on Sept. 30 of this year.

The investigation has now been completed said a news release from police, stating two tickets under
The Traffic Safety Act was issued to the driver on Nov. 28.

“Information indicated a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street,” the Regina Police Service said in a statement.

The tickets listed by the police are:

• Failure to yield to pedestrian at “walk” signal [TSA 237 (2) (b)]; and
• Failure to exit left turn in extreme left hand lane [TSA 218 (2) (b)].

The driver’s first court appearance is in January.