{"id":388164,"date":"2026-01-04T19:14:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T19:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/388164\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T19:14:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T19:14:07","slug":"pedestrian-killed-after-collision-on-highway-401-opp-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/388164\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed after collision on Highway 401, OPP say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">TOWNSHIP OF CRAMAHE \u2014 Provincial police say a pedestrian has been killed on the side of Highway 401 in central Ontario.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">OPP say officers were called to a collision involving two vehicles near Cochrane Road in the Township of Cramahe late Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They say a vehicle was parked close to the median in the westbound lanes and a pedestrian had been struck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They say a 22-year-old man from Chatham was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Highway 401 between Big Apple Drive and County Road 30 was closed for the investigation, but those roads have since reopened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The investigation is ongoing. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 4, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TOWNSHIP OF CRAMAHE \u2014 Provincial police say a pedestrian has been killed on the side of Highway 401&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":388165,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,83,44,11867],"class_list":["post-388164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-disaster","tag-news","tag-ontario-quebec"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388164\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}