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Collision in Ottawa’s east end kills 61-year-old pedestrian: police

Ottawa police say a 61-year-old man died after being hit by a vehicle in the city's east end on Tuesday night. The Canadian Press / Fred Chartrand / File

Ottawa police say a 61-year-old man died after being hit by a vehicle in the city’s east end on Tuesday night.

The fatal collision occurred around 7:15 p.m. Tuesday on Montreal Road, east of Elwood Street, in Beacon Hill, an Ottawa Police Service spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday morning.

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The driver of the vehicle, a 31-year-old woman, was not injured in the collision, Const. Amy Gagnon said.

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The Ottawa police collision unit is still investigating the incident.

As of Wednesday morning, no charges have been laid.

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