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Driver charged after woman, 27, struck by truck in Halifax crosswalk

Emergency crews are responding to the site of a vehicle-pedestrian collision in Halifax at the intersection of Brunswick Street and Cornwallis Street. Natasha Pace/Global News

HALIFAX – A driver has been charged after a woman was struck by a vehicle in a Halifax crosswalk Tuesday afternoon.

Police say the 27-year-old woman was crossing in a marked crosswalk around 1:50 p.m. when she was hit by a pickup truck turning left from Cornwallis Street onto Brunswick Street.

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The woman was taken to hospital with reported head injuries that police say are non-life-threatening.

The driver, a 45-year-old man, was issued a summary offence ticket for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk.

With files from Natasha Pace

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