74-year-old woman dies in Vancouver after being hit by car
Posted September 28, 2020 7:31 pm.
Last Updated September 28, 2020 7:32 pm.
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — A 74-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car in West Point Grey Monday afternoon.
The Vancouver Police Department says the woman was walking at the intersection of West 10th Avenue and Sasamat Street around 5 p.m.
“She was struck by a vehicle making a turn. The woman was taken to hospital where she was pronounced dead,” reads a press release.
The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with police.
A 74-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car in Point Grey this evening. It happened in the intersection of West 10th and Sasmat Street just before 5pm. She was hit when the driver attempted to turn into the intersection – and was pronounced dead at hospital. @NEWS1130
— Tarnjit Parmar (@Tarnjitkparmar) September 29, 2020
Police are asking witnesses and those with dashcam footage to contact them at 604-717-3012.
The intersection was closed by police for an investiagtion.
The woman is the sixth pedestrian to die in the city this year after being struck by a vehicle.
