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Woman, dog struck and killed by vehicle in Newmarket: York police

A photo of the area of Bayview and Stonehaven avenues. Gord Edick / Global News

York Regional Police say a woman and her dog were struck and killed by a vehicle in Newmarket Thursday evening.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Bayview and Stonehaven avenues at 7:33 p.m.

Police said when officers arrived, they found the 67-year-old woman, along with her dog, on the roadway without vital signs.

“Sadly, they were both pronounced at the scene,” police said in a news release.

A 50-year-old female driver remained at the scene, police said.

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Investigators are asking any witnesses or anyone with video to come forward to police.

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