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Pedestrian run over by vehicle in Norfolk County: OPP

The side of an OPP vehicle is seen in this file image. Ryan Rocca/Global News File

OPP are investigating a collision involving a pedestrian in Norfolk County earlier Thursday morning.

Just before 7:30 a.m., police received a report of a collision on Charles Street in Simcoe, Ont.

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“We are in the early stages of the investigation and all I can tell you right now is that a pedestrian was struck and run over by a vehicle,” said Const. Ed Sanchuck with Norfolk County OPP.

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“That pedestrian was transported to a local hospital to be treated for serious injuries.”

According to police, the driver remained on the scene.

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As of 10:30 a.m., Charles Street remains closed pending the ongoing investigation.

 

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