Norfolk County OPP are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed.
Emergency crews were called to Concession 10 of Townsend around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.
According to police, the vehicle was travelling westbound when the driver struck the pedestrian on the side of the roadway.
#OPP investigating fatal collision after pedestrian struck and killed by motor vehicle on Concession 10 of #Townsend @NorfolkCountyCA. Roadway closed for the next 6 hrs. Please avoid the area. Thoughts and prayers to all family members and friends. #NorfolkOPP ^es pic.twitter.com/XUj8aZC38h
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) November 26, 2020
The person was pronounced dead at the scene.
The road was closed for several hours for the investigation but has since reopened.
