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Police continue to investigate deaths of 2 women hit while walking in Chatham-Kent

Emergency workers tried to revive them Saturday night when they were hit by walking on Charing Cross Road.

Emergency workers tried to revive them Saturday night when they were hit by walking on Charing Cross Road

A photo of a black police cruiser with the Chatham-Kent police logo.
A Chatham-Kent police cruiser at the scene of a collision in a 2019 file photo. (Chris Ensing/CBC)

A post-mortem exam is scheduled in the case of two pedestrians hit and killed in Chatham-Kent over the weekend.

Chatham-Kent police say two women — one 66, one 68 — were walking on Charing Cross Road Saturday evening when a vehicle hit them near Horton Line. 

Emergency workers responded at 7:11 p.m. They tried life-saving measures, police say, but the women died.

Chatham-Kent Police Service's traffic management section is investigating. Anyone with information should contact Const. Joel Rehill at 519-355-1092 or joelr@chatham-kent.ca