A Trail senior was pronounced dead at the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Thursday after a truck collecting recyclables in her neighbourhood struck her down.
Police, fire and ambulance were called to the scene on Woodland Drive in Glenmerry, where the motor vehicle accident occurred at approximately 9a.m.
The victim has been identified as Elisa Sidoni.
West Kootenay Traffic Services from Nelson have taken over the investigation, along with the Coroner’s office.