Pedestrian dies from injuries after Burlington collision

Halton police say a 91-year-old man has died from injuries following a collision in Burlington on Thursday evening.

Officers say at around 7:38 p.m., officers were notified of a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on Mainway near Walkers Line.

Investigators say a male pedestrian from Burlington was crossing Mainway when he was struck by a westbound black Hyundai Elantra.

Detectives say the man was transported to Hamilton General Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Hyundai remained on scene and is cooperating with the police investigation.

Police said in a statement released Friday afternoon that the man had died as a result of his injuries.

Officers say they extend their condolences to the man’s family and friends.

The collision remains under investigation.

Witnesses who have not yet spoken to police are requested to contact officers at 905-825-4747 ext. 5065 or CRU@haltonpolice.ca.

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