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Pedestrian struck in Mississauga Police are on the scene of a fatal pedestrian collision at the intersection of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Dundas Street West in Mississauga on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. (Jacob Estrin) <\/p>\nPolice say a pedestrian was hit and pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by a vehicle near Winston Churchill Blvd. and Dundas St. in Mississauga. <\/p>\n
A pedestrian is dead after a hit-and-run involving a pickup truck in Mississauga on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n
It happened at the intersection of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Dundas Street West shortly after 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Peel police media relations officer Const. Moulika Sharma said the pedestrian was in the crosswalk when a pickup truck travelling south on Winston Churchill Boulevard turned west onto Dundas Street West and hit them.<\/p>\n
Pedestrian struck in Mississauga Police are on the scene of a fatal pedestrian collision at the intersection of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Dundas Street West in Mississauga on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. (Jacob Estrin) <\/p>\n
Emergency services arrived, and Sharma said the pedestrian, despite life-saving efforts, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
Police have not released the pedestrian\u2019s identity.<\/p>\n
The driver of the dark-coloured pickup truck fled, Sharma said. Police have no further information about the vehicle and the driver.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are still at the very early stages of this investigation, and we encourage the driver to seek legal counsel and turn themselves in to the police. It\u2019s just a matter of time until we get them,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
When asked about the circumstances surrounding the incident, Sharma said officers were still gathering evidence, including surveillance video.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere\u2019s a lot of work going on diligently behind the scenes right now. We are trying to determine every single aspect as to what led to this incident,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police say a pedestrian was hit and pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by a vehicle…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":915005,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[712,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-915004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-apple-news","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\/915004","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=915004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/915005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=915004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=915004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=915004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}