A woman is dead after she was hit by an SUV while crossing the street over the weekend. Emergency crews were called to 149 Street just south of 95 Avenue at 8:25 p.m. on Sunday. A 21-year-old woman was among a group of four people crossing 149 Street from east to west when she was hit by a southbound Lexus RX350 driven by an 81-year-old woman. The pedestrian was taken to hospital where she died of her injuries. No other injuries were reported to police. At this time it is not believed that speed or alcohol were factors in the crash. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage is asked to contact the Edmonton Police Service at 780-423-4567.
