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Pedestrian killed in Bells Corners car crash

Ottawa police said a pedestrian was killed Friday morning in Bells Corners after a collision with a car. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Lars Hagberg

A pedestrian was killed early Friday after being struck by a driver in Ottawa’s west end, first responders say.

Police were called to the intersection of Moodie Drive and Old Richmond Road at roughly 4:30 a.m. after reports of a collision in the Bells Corners neighbourhood.

Both police and paramedics declined to provide additional information about the victim when asked by Global News, citing the ongoing investigation.

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The public has been asked to avoid Moodie Driver between Tyrrell Place and Old Richmond Road.

Any witnesses of the collision are asked to call police.

More to come.

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