Hamilton,
18
September
2021
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12:58
America/New_York

Pedestrian sufferers Fatal Injury in Fail to Remain collision

Hamilton Police are investigating a fatal Fail To Remain collision involving a pedestrian on Centre road in City’s Flamborough area.

On Friday September 17th 2021, at approximately 8 p.m., a 76-year-old male was walking southbound on the shoulder of Centre Road when he was struck by a northbound motor vehicle. The driver of the motor vehicle then fled the scene. EMS transported the male to the Hamilton General Hospital but the male succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.

HPS Collision Reconstruction Unit was called in and has taken carriage of the investigation.

The suspect vehicle is described as a white Nissan SUV. The vehicle will have damage to the front end.

Witnesses who have not spoken to police are asked to contact the Collision Reconstruction Unit at 905-546-4753 or 905-546-4755.

This is the City’s 11th fatality of the year and the 4th involving a pedestrian.

To provide information anonymously, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at [ http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com ]http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com.