Peterborough County OPP – Investigate Fail to Remain Collision Involving Pedestrian

In Police Blotter

The Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged an individual in relation to a fail to remail collision involving a pedestrian in the County of Peterborough.

On October 17, 2024, at approximately 7:25 p.m., the Peterborough County OPP, Otonabee South Monaghan Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving a pedestrian on Highway 7, east of Henderson Lane. The vehicle involved was not at the scene when police arrived.

The pedestrian was transported to a Toronto area trauma centre by Air Orange with life-threatening injuries

At approximately 8:20 p.m., the Northumberland OPP received a separate report of a motor vehicle collision involving an animal on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Brighton. No animal was reported at the scene. Upon investigation, the vehicle was identified and may be connected to the fail to remain collision in Peterborough.

The Central Region Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) Team attended the scene on Highway 7 to continue the investigation. The road was closed in both directions between Highway 28 and Henderson Line, and was reopened at approximately 2:40 a.m.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

Join Our Newsletter!

Want to keep up to date on news and events in Northumberland? Subscribe to newsletter!

You may also read!

Town of Cobourg Issues Notice of Intent to Designate 390 King Street East (Former Brookside Property

(Today's Northumberland file photo) Take notice that the Municipal Council of the Town of Cobourg on the 28th day of

Read More...

Ontario Reducing Wait Times for MRIs, CT Scans and Endoscopies

Province investing $155 million for 57 community surgical and diagnostic centres to connect 1.2 million people to publicly funded

Read More...

Kinsmen Community Outdoor Pool Opens for the 2025 Summer Season

The City of Belleville’s Community Services Department is thrilled to announce the opening of the Kinsmen Community Outdoor Pool!

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu