(PERTH EAST, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate a fatal collision that took place yesterday in the hamlet of Poole.
At approximately 6:39 p.m. on November 30, 2021, Perth County OPP, Perth County Paramedic Services and Perth East Fire Department responded to Perth Road 121 in the hamlet of Poole for a crash involving a pedestrian that was struck by a southbound pickup truck.
The involved pedestrian was transported from the scene by ambulance to a local hospital where she was later pronounced deceased.
The deceased has since been identified as Mary JANTZI, 67 years of age, from Perth East.
Members from the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team attended the scene to assist with the collision investigation.
A post-mortem examination is scheduled to take place today.
Any person with information regarding this collision should immediately contact Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.