Halifax police say a 34-year-old woman is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a garbage truck early Monday morning.
Halifax Regional Police responded to the call just after 5:30 a.m. in the 200-block of Lacewood Drive.
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Traffic was blocked at the entrance to the shopping plaza, which includes a McDonald’s, for several hours.
The investigation is ongoing.
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