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London man arrested following fatal pedestrian collision in south end

On Friday, at approximately 5:20 p.m., emergency crews responded to the area of Wellington Road and Southdale Road East in relation to a serious motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. via @lpsmediaoffice/Twitter

London, Ont., police said charges have been laid after a pedestrian was struck and killed in the city’s south end late last week.

Abdul Kazoun, 23, of London, has been charged with dangerous driving of a conveyance causing death and failing to stop at the scene of an accident causing death.

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On Friday, at approximately 5:20 p.m., emergency crews responded to the area of Wellington Road and Southdale Road East.

A male pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to police.

The victim has been identified as 56-year-old Garnet Prydie of London.

The accused is scheduled to appear in London court Monday in relation to the charges.

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