Pedestrian killed on Fort Road Thursday
Edmonton Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed on Fort Road Thursday night.
Around 9:15 p.m. on Sept. 29, officers received a report of an injured pedestrian on Fort Road near 134A Avenue.
A 22-year-old man was found dead at the scene. The driver of the car that hit the pedestrian, a 35-year-old man, stayed on scene and police say he is co-operating with the investigation.
Major Collisions is investigating the death. Officers say the man was crossing Fort Road outside of a crosswalk, and the driver is not believed to have been intoxicated.
Anyone with dash cam footage or any other information about the incident is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567, or #377 from a cell phone. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.
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