Pedestrian killed in Windsor Essex crash, OPP say

One person is dead and following a collision between a car and pedestrian in Windsor Essex, Ont., Friday night, Lakeshore OPP said.

Just after 10 p.m., OPP and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a collision on Talbot Road between Lapointe Street and Wilson Side Road.

Police say an initial investigation showed that a vehicle was travelling westbound on Talbot Road when it collided with a pedestrian.

The pedestrian was taken to a hospital where they were later pronounced dead.

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OPP have identified the victim as Salvatore Onorato, 51, from Windsor, Ont.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation by OPP and Talbot Road has since reopened.

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