Pedestrian dead after being hit by 2 cars in Mississauga
Officers attend the scene of a collision in Mississauga on March 26, 2023. (Michael Nguyen)
A pedestrian has died after being struck by two vehicles in Mississauga late Sunday night.
The incident occurred around 11:15 p.m. on Creditview Road, near Bristol Road.
According to police, the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
Both vehicles remained at the scene.
Little information has been provided regarding the circumstances of the collision.
Roads in the area were closed while police investigated the incident.
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