- UPDATE - Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision Involving Pedestrian
On July 2nd at 10:48 pm, Belleville Police, Fire and Hastings Quinte Paramedics responded to Hwy 2 between Mitchell Rd and Burns Dr for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.
Upon arrival, a 36-year-old Belleville man was transported to Belleville General Hospital and pronounced deceased by medical staff.
At the scene, no vehicle was observed. Glass and debris were scattered on the road.
There is an ongoing investigation into the hit-and-run, and the Belleville Police is asking for the public’s assistance.
Police are appealing to anyone in the area between 10:30 pm and 11:30 pm, particularly motorists with dashcam footage or security surveillance, or anyone with information related to a vehicle that has damage to its windshield, to please come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Constable Rachel Sweet at 613-966-0882 ext. 4177 or via email at rsweet@bellevilleps.ca.
ORIGINAL RELEASE
On-going Collision Investigation
Belleville Police, Fire and Hastings Quinte Paramedics responded to Hwy 2 between Mitchell Rd and Burns Dr for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. Due to the on-going investigation this section of Hwy 2 will remain closed as investigators are currently on scene.