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Pedestrian dead after hit by Go Transit bus in Hamilton

Hamilton Police investigate fatal accident involving a Go Transit bus. Rick Zamperin/900 CHML File

Hamilton Police are investigating a fatal accident at the Hamilton Go Centre.

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Officers were called to the downtown transit hub on Hunter Street East just after 2 p.m., Saturday for a motor vehicle collision.

Police say the collision involved a Go Transit bus that was reversing out of a bus slip and struck a pedestrian in the rear parking lot of the facility.

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An 84-year-old woman from Brantford who required a walker was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim’s name has not been released.

Police say a 60-year-old male employee of Metrolinx was driving the bus at the time.

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Police are asking any witnesses to contact Det. Const. Jaimi Bannon or Det. Const. Ben Paterson of the Collision Reconstruction Unit at 906-546-4753.

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