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Pedestrian killed after hit by motorcycle

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A motorcyclist is tended to following Sunday's fatal accident at St. Paul Street and First Avenue in downtown Kamloops. The motorcycle collided with a pedestrian, who died from injuries sustained in the crash. The rider of the bike was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
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A pedestrian has died after being hit by a motorcycle at the corner of St. Paul Street and First Avenue shortly before noon on Sunday.

First Avenue is a one-way street in which traffic flows south.

St. Paul Street crosses First Avenue in an east-west direction.

The pedestrian was taken to Royal Inland Hospital, but died of their injuries a few hours later.

The motorcyclist was also taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The name of the pedestrian is not being released at this time. Kamloops RCMP continue to investigate the accident.

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