Bystander killed in downtown Winnipeg car crash
CBC News
Posted: Feb 15, 2013 8:05 AM CST
Last Updated: Feb 15, 2013 5:36 PM CST
Winnipeg police investigate at the scene of a crash on Notre Dame Avenue Friday. (CBC)
A female pedestrian, 53, was killed early Friday as a result of a multi-car crash in downtown Winnipeg.
Police said around 6 a.m. Friday two cars collided at Notre Dame Avenue and Isabel Street.
Police said at the time there were multiple injuries in the crash, and later confirmed that a female bystander died after being struck by one of the vehicles.
An investigation continues.
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