Ontario Provincial Police say officers are currently investigating a fatal hit-and-run just north of Sharbot Lake.
According to police, 64-year-old Wayne Kimberley was walking on the north shoulder of Highway 7 around 5:45 a.m. on Jan. 10.
OPP found Kimberley on the side of the road suffering from life-threatening injuries. Although he was transported to hospital by ambulance, Kimberley later died of his injuries.
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Highway 7 is still closed between Highway 38 and Highway 509 while OPP investigate. Detours are currently in place.
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Sharbot Lake OPP say they are still looking to identify the vehicle involved.
They are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact Sharbot Lake OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
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