Police have charged the ETS bus driver involved in a collision that killed an 83-year-old pedestrian in west Edmonton earlier this month.

The bus struck Mary Lynch at 87th Avenue and 169th Street just after 2 p.m. on Oct. 4.

The bus was headed north on 169th Street and was turning left onto 87th Avenue when it hit Lynch as she crossed the avenue in a marked crosswalk.

Police have charged the 42-year-old driver with failing to yield to pedestrian in a marked crosswalk.