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Halifax Regional Police is investigating a vehicle/pedestrian collision that occurred this afternoon in Halifax.
At 1:43 p.m., police responded to a vehicle/pedestrian collision at the intersection of Terminal Road and Hollis Street. A 67-year-old woman crossing Hollis Street in a marked crosswalk was hit by a car turning left from Hollis Street onto Terminal Road driven by a 38-year-old woman. The pedestrian suffered non-life threatening injuries and was transported to hospital by EHS.
No charges have been laid and this collision remains under investigation.
Road safety is a shared responsibility. Motorists are reminded to slow down, pay attention and adjust their driving for the conditions. There is a crosswalk at every intersection, whether it is marked or not, and drivers must yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk.