Peel police have confirmed that a pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Mississauga.
Emergency crews responded to a call at the intersection of Kennedy and Brunel roads around 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday, not far from the Highway 401 and 403 area.
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Initially, the victim suffered life-threatening injuries and later succumbed to those injuries at the scene, according to police.
Police have not confirmed whether the driver of the vehicle remained on scene at this time.
Roads in the area are closed as the Major Collisions Bureau investigates.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Peel police.