Cape Breton man struck and killed by vehicle in Inverness County

A Cape Breton man has died after he was struck and killed by a vehicle in Waycobah, N.S., Wednesday evening.

A Cape Breton man has died after he was struck and killed by a vehicle in Waycobah, N.S., Wednesday evening.

Inverness County RCMP, fire and EHS responded to the collision on Highway 105 around 5:50 p.m.

Officers learned that a pedestrian was on the highway when he was struck by a 2017 Ford Axis.

The pedestrian, a 48-year-old man from Whycocomagh, N.S., was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver, an 84-year-old woman from North Vancouver, wasn’t injured.

An RCMP reconstructionist attended the scene. The investigation is ongoing.

Police have not said whether the driver will face charges.