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!

Kawartha Vision Care in Cobourg Celebrates Grand Re-Opening

Kawartha Vision Care in Cobourg marked an exciting milestone with its Grand Re-Opening recently. The business celebrated a fresh new

Read More...

Letter To The Editor – Reader Stands “Firmly” with Mayors Position on 310

(Today's Northumberland file photo) Dear Mayor ClevelandThe situation in Cobourg regarding 310 Division and the Transition House shelter has raised

Read More...

City of Belleville Introduces New Land Maintenance By-Law

The City is pleased to introduce the new Land Maintenance By-law (By-law 2025-117) which will take effect tomorrow (July

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu