A 64-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a motor vehicle while crossing the roadway in Oshawa Tuesday night.
On June 15 at approximately 5:45 pm, members of Central East Division were called to the scene of a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Dean Avenue and Hillcrest Drive. The female pedestrian, who was walking her dog, was struck by a dark Kia vehicle when she crossed the roadway.
The pedestrian was transported by ambulance to a Toronto-area trauma centre with serious but non-life threatening injuries.
The driver of the Kia, a 55-year-old male of Oshawa was charged with Driving in Breach of Condition Prohibited under the Highway Traffic Act. The driver remained at the scene and co-operated with investigators.
The roadway was closed for several hours while officers conducted their investigation.
Anyone with information about this incident or who witnessed this collision is asked to call Cst Hill of Central East Division at 905-579-1520 (toll free 1-888-579-1520) ext. 2415.