A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in Red Deer on Sunday night.
Red Deer RCMP were called to the scene near the Tim Hortons at 4217 50th Ave. at 9:07 p.m. According to witnesses, a vehicle was driving southbound when it collided with the pedestrian. The driver of the vehicle fled from the scene.
The 32-year-old man, of Red Deer, who was struck died as a result of his injuries.
The driver later turned himself into police, and has since been arrested. Charges are pending
RCMP continue to investigate the collision.
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