A pedestrian was fatally hit by a vehicle at a marked crosswalk in Meadowlark Park, causing renewed concern among residents who have long expressed safety worries about the intersection.
Meadowlark Park residents say a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on Wednesday night was just the latest incident at a very dangerous crossing.At 7 p.m., a pedestrian, a man in his 50s, was walking west across Elbow Drive near the intersection of 61 Avenue S.W. in a marked crosswalk.The driver, a woman in her 80s, stopped to help the pedestrian, but he was hit a second time by a southbound Pontiac Vibe, driven by a woman in her 70s.
Abel Padron, a project manager at the nearby First Assembly Church, says they've been asking the city to do something about the crosswalk for years. "Last night, we had a fatality here, a person died," Padron said. "We are really worried that this is going to repeat." Amazon Canada's Black Friday Week Is On: This Smart Thermometer Will Make Holiday Cooking So Much Easier A 'ticking time bomb': Inside Syria's toughest prison holding accused high-ranking ISIS members
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DANGEROUS CROSSING PEDESTRIAN SAFETY TRAFFIC ACCIDENT RESIDENT CONCERNS MEADOWLARK PARK
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