(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment is investigating a serious motor vehicle collision at a Highway 3, Charlotteville, Norfolk County, Ontario, address.
On Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at approximately 3:36 a.m., Norfolk County OPP and Norfolk County Paramedics were dispatched to a Highway 3 address for a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian.
Through investigation it has been determined that 45 year old female of Norfolk County, Ontario was struck by an unknown motor vehicle travelling westbound on Highway 3 and suffered serious life threatening injuries. She was transported to a local area hospital for treatment and then air lifted to a Hamilton area hospital for further assessment.
As a result of investigation, police located a vehicle and driver of interest and the investigation is continuing.
Technical Traffic Collision Investigators are assisting with the investigation.
Highway 3 between Nixon Road and Windham East Quarter Line Road was closed for approximately 7 hours to allow for police investigation.
“The OPP would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the witnesses that came forward to assist with this investigation†comments Constable Ed Sanchuk, Norfolk County OPP.
Anyone with information regarding this incident should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1 – 888 – 310 – 1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1 – 800 – 222 – 8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.helpsolvecrime.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.