A tragic incident occurred in Winnipeg’s East Kildonan area early Sunday morning. A 32-year-old man succumbed to injuries after being struck by a vehicle.
Details of the Incident
The accident took place at approximately 5:20 a.m. at the intersection of Henderson Highway and Neil Avenue. The man was crossing Henderson Highway when a northbound vehicle collided with him.
Immediate Response
Emergency crews responded swiftly to the scene. Despite their efforts, the victim was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
Driver’s Actions
- The driver of the vehicle called 911 immediately after the incident.
- They remained at the crash site to cooperate with police officers.
Investigation Underway
Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. As of now, no charges have been filed against the driver.
Call for Information
The police are urging anyone with information related to the accident to reach out. They are particularly interested in any dashcam, security, or cellphone footage from the vicinity at the time of the crash.
- Contact police at 204-986-7085.
- For anonymous tips, call Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477 or submit them online.
This tragic event underscores the importance of road safety for both pedestrians and drivers in Winnipeg.
