Snow plow driver charged in connection to fatal pedestrian crash

Edmonton police said Monday that a man in his 50s, the driver of a snow plow, had been charged in connection to a fatal collision that lead to the death of a female pedestrian.

Police said Douglas Zaboroski, 51, has been charged with failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk and failing to stop at a red light.

The charges stem from a collision on January 28 just after 5 p.m. in the area of 113 A Street and 134 Avenue.

Police and emergency crews were called to the scene and found a 39-year-old woman at the scene; she was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Days later, the woman injured in the incident died in hospital. She was later identified as Claudia Trindade, a mother of two.