Woman charged after hitting pedestrian in crosswalk

By CityNews Halifax Staff

Posted Sep 28, 2019 03:49:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Just after noon on Friday, September 28, Halifax District RCMP responded to a collision at the intersection of Pinehill Dr. and Glendale Dr. in Lower Sackville.

Police say an 18-year-old woman was trying to cross Glendale using a crosswalk when she was struck by an SUV.

The pedestrian was examined by EHS but did not need to be transported to hospital.

The driver of the SUV was a 71-year-old woman from Beaverbank, who was charged with Failing to Yield to a Pedestrian.

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