Winnipeg Police Service News Release

Sunday, December 11th, 2011 3:30 p.m.     FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION INVOLVING A PEDESTRIAN   C11-256942 As previously released, on December 11th, 2011 at approximately 11:10 a.m. emergency services responders were dispatched to the intersection of Portage Avenue and Maryland Street for reports of a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian.    The 65 year old male pedestrian had been transported to the hospital in critical condition and he has since succumbed to those injuries.    Central Traffic Unit investigators are continuing with this investigation.  As a result, all eastbound lanes of traffic on Portage Avenue at Maryland Street, and one westbound lane of Portage Avenue near Maryland Street are expected to remain closed for several hours.   Motorists are requested to avoid the area and use caution as officers continue to investigate the collision.    There will be no further information provided today.       For further information contact either: Constable Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Office: (204)986-3061 Fax: (204) 986-3267 Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca   Web: www.winnipeg.ca/Police

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