Witnesses sought in fatal pedestrian incident

Police continue to investigate an incident last month involving an elderly pedestrian getting hit by a vehicle, that turned into a fatality.

RCMP say a 74-year-old woman struck by a pickup truck in the 3300-block of 30th Avenue in downtown Vernon around 4:20 p.m. on Saturday Dec. 4 was taken to hospital and later died of her injuries.The crash site was in the block near the Employment Canada office.

The driver remained at the scene.

Constable Chris Terleski, media relations officer for the local RCMP, says as part of the investigation, police have interviewed several witnesses from the scene but it has come to their attention there may be an additional witness who has not yet spoken to police