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Pedestrian dies after being struck near Waterloo region airport

Police said the woman was struck at Fountain Street North and Otter Court
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The Waterloo Regional Police Service's Traffic Unit is investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian and a transport truck that occurred in Woolwich Township. 

On April 26, at approximately 9:30 p.m., emergency services responded to the area of Fountain Street North and Otter Court for reports of a collision. 

The pedestrian, a 53-year-old Richmond Hill female, was transported to hospital by Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services with life-threatening injuries. 

Shortly after, the female was pronounced deceased as a result of injuries sustained by the collision. 

The investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone who witnessed the collision or may have dash-camera footage is asked to contact the Traffic Services Unit at 519-570-9777 extension 8856.

To provide anonymous information, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.