Nova Scotia

Halifax pedestrian dead after collision with truck

A 63-year-old woman from Halifax died in a collision with a truck in Halifax Monday morning.

The victim was a 63-year-old woman from Halifax

Police blocked off the north-end Halifax street while they investigated the death. (Patrick Callaghan/CBC)

A pedestrian died in a collision with a truck in Halifax Monday morning.

Halifax Regional Police closed Lady Hammond Road between Commission Street and Kempt Road to pedestrians and vehicles while they investigated. The road reopened at 1:45 p.m.

Police said the victim of the collision was a 63-year-old woman from Halifax. Her name is not being released.

The truck was being driven by a 53-year-old man from Dartmouth.

Police said the investigation was ongoing and no other details were being released at this time.