A 17-year-old from Cavan-Monaghan Township is dead after he was struck by a vehicle in the west end of Peterborough early Saturday morning (September 14).
At around 3 a.m. on Saturday, police officers responded to a 9-1-1 call about a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle in the North Monaghan Parkway and Dobbin Road area.
The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene and provided first aid to the teenager until first responders arrived.
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The teen was transported to Peterborough Regional Health Centre where he succumbed to his injuries.
The roadway was closed for about eight hours while the police investigated and documented the scene.
Police have not released the name of the victim or whether the driver is facing any charges.
