The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a collision that claimed the life of a woman this week in central Edmonton.
At approximately 1:10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, Downtown Division officers responded to a collision on Jasper Avenue between a vehicle and a pedestrian. It was reported that a 65-year-old female pedestrian was crossing Jasper Avenue in the area of 115 Street when a silver 2006 Ford Focus car travelling westbound on Jasper Avenue struck the female.
EMS responded, treated and transported the pedestrian to hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.
The male driver of the car did not sustain any injuries.
No further information is available at this time as EPS Traffic Section continues to investigate.