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Pedestrian dead after fatal hit and run in Brant County, Ont.

FILE PHOTO. Ontario Provincial Police

OPP are investigating a fatal hit and run that left a pedestrian dead in Brant County, Ont.

Police say around 1:21 a.m. Sunday, emergency crews responded to Muir Road for a report of a person laying on the road.

Police determined a pedestrian had been struck by a car. They suffered life-threatening injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene.

OPP says the suspect vehicle is described as a 2011-2014 Ford F150 pickup truck with damage to the front right corner and missing a passenger mirror.

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Automotive repair facilities, scrap yards and local repair outlets are asked to contact OPP if a vehicle matching the description was recently being repaired.

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Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the incident is asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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