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Man dies after hit in early morning collision: Winnipeg police

A man has died after being hit by a vehicle in a two-vehicle collision on Saturday in the early morning. Winnipeg police say. Arsalan Saeed/ Global News

A man has died after he was hit in a two-vehicle collision in the early morning on Saturday, say Winnipeg police.

Officers went to the southbound lanes of Century Street between Portage Avenue and Academy Road at 2:45 a.m. for the report of a motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles and a pedestrian.

They found a man who had sustained serious bodily injury due to being struck by a vehicle. He was taken to the hospital where he later died.

The drivers, along with witnesses, remained on the scene and spoke with investigators.

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The man has yet to be identified and the investigation continues.

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Southbound lanes of Century Street between Ness Avenue and Academy Street remain closed to traffic close to 1 p.m.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-7085.

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