Woman, 65, Critically Injured After Being Struck on Portage Avenue in Winnipeg
A 65-year-old pedestrian was taken to hospital in critical condition after being struck in the 3200 block of Portage Avenue in Westwood, Winnipeg police said.
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A 65-year-old woman was taken to hospital in critical condition after she was struck by a vehicle in the 3200 block of Portage Avenue in Winnipeg's Westwood area, according to the Winnipeg Police Service.
Police said officers responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian, in a release issued November 3, 2026.
What police said
According to police, the woman was struck while she was crossing eastbound traffic on Portage Avenue. She was transported to hospital in critical condition. Police said there were no updates on her condition at the time of their release.
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The driver involved stayed at the scene and met with officers, police said.
Investigation continues
The Winnipeg Police Service's Traffic Division is continuing the investigation. Police have not announced any charges in connection with the collision.
The file number for the investigation is C26-279478.
- Location: 3200 block of Portage Avenue, Westwood
- Police release: November 3, 2026
- Injured: a 65-year-old woman, in critical condition
- Investigating unit: Traffic Division
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Winnipeg's Crime Severity Index was 113.42 in 2025, down 9.38% from the previous year, and its Violent Crime Severity Index was 170.06, according to Statistics Canada.
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Official source: Winnipeg Police Service