Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle on Preston Avenue in Saskatoon

An 89-year-old woman has died after she was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street.
The woman was walking westbound across Preston at East Drive when she was hit by a southbound vehicle being driven by a 71-year-old man, according to a Saskatoon Police Service news release. The collision happened Friday shortly before 6 p.m.
Traffic restrictions were in place Friday evening and traffic unit collision analysts were on the scene, police said.
A second serious collision between a vehicle and