Digby student Mark Adams dies in hospital
Mark Adams of Digby, a 25-year-old university student in New Brunswick, died today in a Saint John hospital of injuries suffered a week ago.
Adams was struck in a Fredericton crosswalk on April 23, and was taken immediately to hospital in Saint John for treatment of serious head injuries. His life support system was withdrawn today and an unconfirmed report said he died soon thereafter.
He was the son of Glen and Ruth Adams.
A driver faces a charge of failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk.