Man, 64, lifeless after being struck by dump truck Friday in south Edmonton

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A 64-year-old man is lifeless after being struck by a dump truck in south Edmonton Friday afternoon in south Edmonton.

Witnesses to the collision round 3:30 p.m. close to 105 Road and 53 Avenue stated the person was lifeless on scene after being struck down.

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Police later stated the collision was deadly.

Visitors was closed on 105 Road, between 51 Avenue and 56 Avenue, and on 53 Avenue in each instructions from 105 Road, as officers from the key collisions investigative providers combed the scene.

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Police Friday night time stated it had been reported that the person was heading south throughout 53 Avenue at 105 Road when the dump truck turning southbound onto 105 Road from 53 Avenue struck him.

When responding officers arrived on scene, they situated the severely injured man earlier than paramedics responded and handled the sufferer however he succumbed to his accidents.

The motive force of the truck is cooperating with the investigation.

Investigators are asking anybody who witnessed the collision or those that have dashcam footage of the case is requested to contact police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a cell phone. Nameless data will also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or on-line at www.p3tips.com/250.