A 27-year-old Kawartha Lakes man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle on Highway 7 west of Lindsay on Friday night (January 9).
At around 10 p.m. on Friday, Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified that a pickup truck had collided with a pedestrian on the highway between Oakwood and Lindsay.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported.
Highway 7 was closed between Taylors Rd. and Opmar Rd. for over four hours while police investigated and documented the scene.
Police are continuing their investigation, but say foul play is not suspected.
Anyone with any information or video or dashcam footage of the incident is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, or submit an anonymous report through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.khcrimestoppers.com.
