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Vancouver police investigating fourth pedestrian fatality of the year

A man in his 60s has died after being struck by a car at East 49th and Frederick
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Vancouver police are investigating the city’s fourth pedestrian death of the year.

Vancouver police are investigating after a man in his 60s was hit and killed in East Vancouver.

A man in his 60s was hit by a black BMW sedan just after 6:30 p.m. Monday at the intersection of East 49th Avenue and Frederick Street. He was rushed to hospital where he later died.

The driver of the BMW stayed at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.

The death marks the city’s fourth pedestrian fatality of 2019.

Anyone who may have witnesses the collision, or who was driving with a dash-cam in the area of East 49th Avenue and Frederick Street, which is just west of Fraser Street, at the time of the incident is asked to call collision investigators at 604-717-3012.

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