Pedestrian Hit on highway near Virden...
9/15/2008 at 10:23 AM
Fatal Hit and Run collision (from after hour call in line of September 13)
Virden, Man.
September 15, 2008
At 3:39 a.m. on September 13, 2008 members of Virden RCMP responded to a Fatal collision involving a pedestrian on the eastbound lane of #1 Highway approximately 1/2 kilometer east of Virden. Upon attending the scene police found one adult male lying on the travel lane of the highway and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Further details will not be released pending confirmation of victim's identity.
The vehicle involved has not yet been identified. The person responsible may or may not have been aware that they struck this individual.
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