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Mother dead, child injured after being hit by car in Mississauga

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TORONTO – A woman was killed and her child was injured after they were struck by a car in Mississauga on Friday.

The incident happened at approximately 5:15 p.m. Friday on Cawthra Road near Bloor Street.

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Police said they were struck by the car while crossing Cawthra Road.

The child is believed to be approximately under 12 years old and suffered non-life threatening injuries.

The driver remained at the scene.

Traffic in the slow could be slow for several hours as police investigate.

More to come.

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