Pedestrian hit and killed while walking along Highway 1 in Abbotsford

For the second time in less than a month, a pedestrian has been hit and killed while walking along Highway 1 in Abbotsford.

Police say it happened last night just before 8 p.m. as the unnamed person walked in the eastbound lanes of the busy route.

The driver stayed at the scene and few other details have been released.

A pedestrian walking in the westbound lands of the highway in roughly the same area was hit by a transport truck on October 20th and died a short time later.