Pedestrian killed after vehicle collision in Saint John

A 49-year-old pedestrian died in a vehicle collision in Saint John, N.B., on Wednesday.

A 49-year-old man is dead after a vehicle hit him in Saint John, N.B., Wednesday night.

Emergency crews responded to the reported collision around the 100 block of Bayside Drive at roughly 10 p.m., according to a news release from the Saint John Police Force.

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The pedestrian went to hospital and was later pronounced dead.

Anyone who saw the incident or has dash-cam footage is asked to call police at 506-648-3333, or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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