(WALKERTON, ON) – On July 12, 2023, at 1:07 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a vehicle collision at the intersection of Jackson Street and Durham Street east in Walkerton.
Officers responded to the scene with members of the Walkerton Fire Department and Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to find a passenger vehicle and a pedestrian involved.
The pedestrian was airlifted to a London hospital where they were pronounced deceased.
Road closures were initiated around the scene for the protection of emergency responders. The roads have since re-opened to traffic.
The South Bruce OPP is continuing to investigate the collision along with members of the OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement (TIME) team and the Coroner’s Office.
The investigation is in its early stages. Updates will be provided as they become available.
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