{"id":471698,"date":"2026-02-13T05:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/471698\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T05:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:00:08","slug":"man-arrested-1-year-after-fatal-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/471698\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested 1 year after fatal accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">More than one year after a woman was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing a street in Mississauga, police say they have arrested the alleged driver.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">On Jan. 14, 2025, Peel police responded to the area of Bristol Road West and Loonlake Avenue after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/toronto\/article\/woman-critically-injured-in-mississauga-hit-and-run-dies-in-hospital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/toronto\/article\/woman-critically-injured-in-mississauga-hit-and-run-dies-in-hospital\/\">pedestrian was hit by a black SUV<\/a> while crossing at the crosswalk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The driver fled the scene and the victim, a woman in her 20s, was taken to the hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In a video obtained by CP24 at the time of the accident, the woman appeared to stop and back up as the vehicle came closer to her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police had said she was crossing the intersection on a green light when the collision occurred.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SFUDH3VQNFGDNPYK5UB266RM7Q.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Hit and Run <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peelpolice.ca\/modules\/news\/index.aspx?newsId=6a0d18f8-ba53-4840-862e-e90e138d5d62\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.peelpolice.ca\/modules\/news\/index.aspx?newsId=6a0d18f8-ba53-4840-862e-e90e138d5d62\">release on Thursday<\/a>, Peel police said they arrested Sundeep Sekhon, 26, of Mississauga earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He was charged with failure to stop after an accident resulting in death and dangerous operation causing death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Sekhon was held for a bail hearing and appeared at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than one year after a woman was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing a street&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471699,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":["post-471698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471698","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=471698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}