Man dies after early Saturday morning accident in downtown St. John's

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October 29, 2023 at 10:41 a.m.·1 min read

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says a man died after an accident in downtown St. John's on Saturday morning. (Malone Mullin/CBC - image credit)

A 26-year-old man from Mount Pearl is dead after an early morning accident in downtown St. John's on Saturday.

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says officers, along with other first responders, were called to the corner of Water and Adelade streets shortly after 5 a.m. Saturday, where the man had suffered serious injuries.

He was taken to hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

Police told CBC News no vehicles were involved and the incident is not considered suspicious.

The RNC is investigating an armed robbery at the Subway restaurant on Water Street in downtown St. John's.

The RNC says the accident happened early Saturday morning at the corner of Water Street and Adelaide Street. (Google Maps)

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