Two seniors were rushed to hospital after being struck by a pickup truck in the village of Lakefield, Ont., on Monday evening. The Peterborough Police Service says the collision occurred around 5 p.m. at the intersection of Queen and Concession streets. An 81 year-old woman and an 86-year old man were both transported by paramedics to the Peterborough Regional Health Centre. Police say the woman was later airlifted to a Toronto hospital. The roadway was closed for over four hours as police investigated. The collision remains under investigation and police are appealing to any witnesses or anyone with additional information to call them at 705-876-1122 ext. 289 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or stopcrimehere.ca UPDATE March 12, 2025: Police say the woman has since died of her injuries. As a result, a 52-year-old Lakefield man was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with careless driving causing death, careless driving causing bodily harm and failure to yield to a pedestrian. He will appear in court in Peterborough on May 26, 2025.