Driver hit and killed by vehicle after confrontation in Saskatoon street

Saskatoon police say a confrontation between two drivers Wednesday night led to one of them being run over and killed.

Police said officers responded at about 9 p.m., to a call about a vehicle-pedestrian collision in the 800 block of Avenue W South.

Police learned there had been an altercation between two drivers who knew each other. According to investigators, one of the drivers, a 29-year-old man, got out of his vehicle and then was hit by the other one.

The man was taken to hospital, where he died.

The SPS Major Crime Section, Forensic Identification Section and collision analysts are investigating.