A Norfolk driver is facing multiple charges following the death of a pedestrian amid a collision south of Brantford, Ont., on Tuesday night.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say the 33-year-old is facing three charges, including dangerous operation of a vehicle and driving while impaired, after a vehicle struck a person on Oakland Road near Brant Mill Road.
Spokesperson Const. Mary Gagliardi said the pedestrian was hit just after 10:30 p.m. and pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.
Get breaking National news
A passenger in the vehicle was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Gagliardi.
OPP are seeking witnesses to the collision. Anyone with information can reach out to OPP or anonymously with Crime Stoppers.
- Teen driver involved in fiery Saskatoon crash awaits sentencing
- Possible illegal fishing operations, including shark finning, found during DFO patrols
- Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. RCMP seek public assistance in child luring investigation
- Saskatoon police charge 15-year-old with 2nd-degree murder after April incident
Comments
Comments closed.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.
Please see our Commenting Policy for more.