One man and one dog are dead after being struck by a vehicle south of Clinton on Friday evening.<\/p>\n
Just after 9 p.m. on August 21, emergency services responded to a collision on Hwy 4 just north of Vanastra Road.<\/p>\n
According to Huron County OPP, a pedestrian and their dog both had been struck by a pickup truck. <\/p>\n
The 72-year-old man from Central Huron was pronounced dead at the scene. <\/p>\n
Police say the dog was gravely injured and euthanized on scene. <\/p>\n
The driver of the truck remained on scene.<\/p>\n
Members from the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) Team were at the scene to assist with the collision investigation. <\/p>\n
Hwy 4 was closed overnight but reopened Saturday morning. <\/p>\n
Anyone with information regarding this collision should contact Huron County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One man and one dog are dead after being struck by a vehicle south of Clinton on Friday…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":867445,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-867444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867444","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=867444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867444\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/867445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}