Woman in critical condition after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga

Incident details

A woman was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Mississauga early Wednesday morning. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. near the intersection of Burnhamthorpe Road and Cawthra Road.

• Peel Regional Police responded to the scene immediately after receiving reports of the collision.
• The victim suffered critical injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for emergency medical treatment. As of the latest updates, her condition remains life-threatening.

Investigation updates

The area surrounding Burnhamthorpe Road between Cawthra Road and Westminster Place has been closed for investigation, and motorists are advised to avoid the area until further notice.

The driver involved in the collision remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. Police have not released any further details regarding the circumstances that led to the incident. The investigation is ongoing, and police are working to determine the factors contributing to the crash.

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Peel Regional Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has relevant dashcam footage to come forward. Individuals with information are asked to contact Peel Police or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers.

Legal resources

For those seeking more information and legal guidance about pedestrian or vehicle accidents in Ontario, the dedicated Mississauga car accident lawyers at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP are here to support you.

We understand the overwhelming challenges you face after an injury as a pedestrian or motorist and are committed to fighting for your rights. Our compassionate and experienced personal injury lawyers offer free consultations to guide you through the legal process and ensure you receive the full compensation you deserve. Your recovery is our priority.