Driver charged in fatal St. James crash that killed pedestrian

Police have charged a Winnipeg man in connection with a fatal crash that killed a pedestrian near Polo Park in January.

On Jan. 11, a 31-year-old woman was killed when a southbound vehicle making a left turn in the intersection of Maroons Road and St. James Street hit a northbound vehicle.

The northbound vehicle then hit the woman, and a traffic light pole, a police news release said.

A 46-year-old man has been charged with disobeying a traffic-control device and careless driving causing death.