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Winnipeg police have shut down Main Street at Assiniboine Avenue for a police investigation on Aug. 8, 2024. (Colleen Houde/ Golden West)
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Winnipeg police are investigating after a man was found suffering from serious injuries early Thursday morning

Officers responded to Queen Elizabeth Way and Mayfair Avenue at around 3:30 a.m. where they located the badly injured man. 

He was rushed to hospital in critical condition where he later died of his injuries. 

Winnipeg police say a preliminary investigation indicates the man was walking across Queen Elizabeth Way when he fell. As he was attempting to get back up, he was struck by a southbound vehicle. 

As a result of this incident, southbound Main Street was closed at Assiniboine Avenue and northbound Harkness Avenue was closed at Mayfair Avenue.

Thr roadways have since been reopened. 

The Traffic Division’s Collision Investigation Section continues to investigate. 

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