A woman in her 80s has died after being struck by a tree branch in Mississauga, said police.
Woman was taken to hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries
CBC News · Posted: Jan 11, 2026 8:49 AM EST | Last Updated: 6 hours ago
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A woman in her 80s died after a tree branch fell from high winds, said Peel police. (Michael Wilson/CBC)
A woman in her 80s has died after being struck by a tree branch in Mississauga, said police.
Officers responded around 2:30 p.m. on Friday near High Street E. and Lakeshore Road E. for a medical assist call, said Peel police in an emailed statement.
They located a woman who had been hit by a tree branch that had fallen due to high winds.
She was later pronounced dead at the hospital, said police.
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