On November 5, 2014 at 9:30 p.m., the Guelph Police went to the intersection of Speedvale Avenue East and Victoria Road North for a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. It was reported that a gold SUV that was east bound on Speedvale turned left onto Victoria striking a pedestrian that was crossing Speedvale with the light, knocking her to the ground. The driver stopped briefly before leaving the scene. The female pedestrian received minor injuries.
On November 6, 2014, Guelph Police arrested the responsible driver in this incident.
Ronald Smith, 59 years of Guelph has been charged with fail to remain under the Criminal Code and drive suspended under the Highway Traffic Act. He will appear in court on December 12, 2014.