A 16-year-old driver from Brampton has been charged in connection with the fatal accident involving a pedestrian that occurred on August 27, 2024. The collision took place shortly before 1 a.m. on Mayfield Road, resulting in the death of a 60-year-old local resident. The driver faces charges of failure to stop after an accident resulting in death, driving at an unlawful hour, and driving without a qualified supervisor under their G1 license. The investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police is ongoing, and they have urged witnesses to come forward while the accused's identity remains protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
The tragic incident occurred just before 1 a.m. on Mayfield Road near McLaughlin Road, leading to the death of a 60-year-old pedestrian.
The 16-year-old driver, charged with multiple offenses, is under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, resulting in their identity being withheld.
Following the crash, Ontario Provincial Police are continuing their investigation and are appealing to the public for any witnesses to come forward.
The accused faces serious charges, including failure to stop at an accident resulting in death, highlighting the gravity of the situation.
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