Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Merritt
iNwheels
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Merritt this morning.
Emergency crews responded to a report that a pedestrian had been hit by a vehicle on Highway 5 near Kane Valley Road at 5:15 a.m. today, April 3, according to a press release from police.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene despite life-saving efforts.
Merritt RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are currently investigating the man’s death.
Northbound traffic on Highway 5 was closed around the scene of the crash earlier but has since reopened.
Anyone with information has been asked to contact the Merritt RCMP at 250-378-4262.
News from © iNFOnews.ca, . All rights reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Join the Conversation!
Want to share your thoughts, add context, or connect with others in your community?
You must be logged in to post a comment.
