{"id":484727,"date":"2026-02-19T06:54:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T06:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/484727\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T06:54:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T06:54:50","slug":"woman-killed-in-hit-and-run-crash-leads-to-arrest-of-mississauga-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/484727\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman killed in hit-and-run crash leads to arrest of Mississauga man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peel Regional Police say Sundeep Sekhon, 26, of Mississauga, has been charged with failure to stop after accident resulting in death, and dangerous operation causing death. (Photo: PRP)<\/p>\n<p>Police have charged a Mississauga man following a hit-and-run crash that left a woman dead last month.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal collision happened on Jan. 14 while a female pedestrian was crossing at the crosswalk on Bristol Road West at Loonlake Avenue in Mississauga, Peel Regional Police say.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s when the female victim in her 20s was struck by the driver of a black SUV.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say the driver fled the scene without providing assistance to the woman.<\/p>\n<p>The woman was rushed to a trauma centre where she died from her injuries, police say. The identity of the victim has not been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>After an investigation, police say a 26-year-old man from Mississauga was arrested on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771439772_908_awZCW3rPmWvxPqZHnBCKLu.jpg\" data-videoid=\"790139\" data-uuid=\"awZCW3rPmWvxPqZHnBCKLu\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"inline\" data-muted=\"1\" style=\"width:100%\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"1024\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-30-at-1.55.02-PM-1024x513.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>      <\/p>\n<p>Peel police say Sundeep Sekhon, 26, of Mississauga, has been charged with failure to stop after accident resulting in death, and dangerous operation causing death.<\/p>\n<p>The accused was held for a bail hearing and appeared at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton, police say.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with any additional information regarding the crash is urged to call the Peel police Major Collision Bureau investigators at (905)-453-2121 ext. 3710. 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