Meadowlark Park residents say a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on Wednesday night was just the latest incident at a very dangerous crossing.
At 7 p.m., a pedestrian, a man in his 50s, was walking west across Elbow Drive near the intersection of 61 Avenue S.W. in a marked crosswalk.
Police say he was hit by a southbound Ford Escape.
The driver, a woman in her 80s, stopped to help the pedestrian, but he was hit a second time by a southbound Pontiac Vibe, driven by a woman in her 70s.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
Both of the drivers were uninjured.
Residents who live in the area have long voiced safety concerns about the crosswalk.
“The residents of Meadowlark Park have been worried about this intersection for years,” said Amanda Lovig Hagg, a member of the Meadowlark Park Community Association.
“I’ve lived here almost 20 …