Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision – C24-295351

Released: December 19, 2024 at 9:07 a.m.

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On December 18, 2024, at approximately 5:28 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian in the area of Byrd Avenue and Westwood Drive.

Members of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service attended and located an 84-year-old male pedestrian with serious injuries after being struck by a passenger vehicle. He was transported to the hospital in unstable condition, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The 86-year-old male driver of the involved vehicle remained at the scene and was cooperative with officers.

The Traffic Division has assumed the investigation. No charges have been laid

Anyone with information, including video or dash camera video footage regarding this incident, is asked to contact Traffic Division investigators at 204-986-7085 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477 (TIPS) or online at winnipegcrimestoppers.org.

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