Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after being struck by vehicle: Halifax police

Halifax Regional Police say a pedestrian was sent to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Friday evening.

Police say officers responded to reports of a crash in the 6700 block of Quinpool Road at approximately 8:18 p.m.

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Police say the vehicle was travelling westbound on Quinpool Road when the pedestrian was struck.

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The pedestrian was taken to hospital by EHS with what are believed to be life-threatening injuries.

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The driver of the vehicle was not injured.

Police say their investigation is ongoing.