A 19-year-old Nigerian female student has died after a freight truck hits the bus shelter in Regina, Canada.
The woman was inside the shelter when it was struck, police say
A white SUV painted with blue and re stripes and ‘Regina Police’ on the side. The blue and red lights on top of the vehicle are lit up.
The freight truck hit the bus stop near Dewdney Avenue and Elphinstone Street shortly before noon on Sunday.
Regina police say a freight truck ran off the road and killed a woman waiting at a bus stop late Sunday morning.
The truck hit a light post and a bus shelter near the intersection of Dewdney Avenue and Elphinstone Street shortly before noon, police said in a news release.
The badly wounded woman was taken to hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Collision investigators closed part of Dewdney Avenue for several hours on Sunday but has since been reopened.
Police said their investigation into the collision continues, and they will provide updates as they become available.
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