Peel Regional Police say a man has died after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Brampton Wednesday evening.
Emergency crews were called to Queen Street East near James Street, west of Centre Street South, at around 9:25 p.m.
In a post on Twitter, police said the elderly man was taken to hospital but was subsequently pronounced dead.
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Investigators from the service’s major collision bureau were called to the scene to probe the circumstances leading up to the collision.