26-year-old pedestrian killed in Brantford

Police seek witnesses to a collision in Brantford that killed one pedestrian attempting to cross the road.

The collision happened on Thursday shortly after 6 p.m.

The 26-year-old male victim was trying to cross Icomm Dr. near Water St. when they were hit by a car and pronounced dead at the scene.

ACTIVE INVESTIGATION: BPS officers are currently conducting an investigation in the area of Icomm Drive. Local traffic is being rerouted. Pedestrians and motorists are asked to please avoid the area. Information will be provided as it becomes available. pic.twitter.com/Judk4gfSQk

— Brantford Police (@BrantfordPolice) January 13, 2023

Police say the driver of the car remained on scene and is cooperating with investigators.

Icomm Dr. was closed to pedestrian and vehicular traffic for several hours to investigate the collision.

Witnesses to the incident are encouraged to contact Cst. Kris Reid at 519-756-0113 ext. 2228.