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The RCMP is seeking the public’s help as they work to identify a pedestrian who was struck and killed on the Trans-Canada Highway near Mortlach.
That’s according to a news release sent out by the Mounties on Monday afternoon.
The release states that around 9:50 p.m. on Sunday, Moose Jaw RCMP got a report about a collision involving a pedestrian.
“Investigation determined a vehicle struck a male pedestrian, who was declared deceased by EMS at the scene,” the release notes.
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“Officers are working to identify the male and no further details can be provided about them at this time.”
RCMP say the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene following the incident, and while westbound lanes of the highway were initially closed, they’ve since been reopened.
“Investigators ask that anyone with information, or who saw a male pedestrian in the area during the evening of August 11, contact Moose Jaw RCMP by dialling 310-RCMP.”
The release also states that anonymous information can be provided through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
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