Pedestrian struck by vehicle on Montreal Road dies, police seeking witnesses

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By Anil Jhalli

Posted Dec 1, 2023 12:36:23 PM.

Last Updated Dec 1, 2023 12:46:35 PM.

An elderly pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle in Vanier late last month has died from their injuries.

The crash involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian happened on Montreal Road at Église Street around 4:55 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 23.

The elderly pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital by the Ottawa Paramedic Service.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the collision or may have dashcam footage of this incident who have not yet spoken to police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Investigation Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2345.

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477.

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