Peel Regional Police say a man has died in hospital after he was struck by a vehicle in Mississauga on Tuesday morning.
Emergency crews were called to Dundas Street East and South Creek Road at around 7:30 a.m. for reports of a pedestrian-involved collision.
Peel police said Toronto paramedics and Toronto police assisted with the call due to the location and proximity of city borders.
Toronto paramedics said they transported a male patient to a hospital with critical injuries. The pedestrian died from his injuries a short time later.
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The driver remained on scene and is co-operating with police, investigators said.
The circumstances surrounding the incident were not yet released as the investigation is ongoing.
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