(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate a collision involving a pedestrian that was struck and injured today in Clinton.
At approximately 11:42 a.m. Huron County OPP officers and paramedics from Huron County Paramedic Services responded to an automobile and pedestrian collision located on Ontario Street (Highway 8) near Smith Street North in Clinton. Upon arrival first responders located an injured pedestrian on the roadway that had been struck by an eastbound car.
The injured pedestrian, a 16-year-old, from Huron East was transported from the scene to a hospital where he is currently receiving care for non-life threatening injuries.
The driver of the car initially failed to remain at the scene of the collision however she later attended the Huron OPP Detachment where she was arrested and charged.
Kaylee SNELL, 19 years of age, from Central Huron has been charged with:
· Fail to Stop at Accident Resulting in Bodily Harm
· Fail to Remain
· Driving While Under Suspension
· Operate a Motor Vehicle Without Insurance
The accused has since been released from custody with a court appearance scheduled for February 7, 2022 at the Ontario Court of Justice.