Child critically injured after being struck by vehicle in Brampton
Posted June 14, 2023 9:13 pm.
Last Updated June 14, 2023 10:07 pm.
A boy is in hospital with critical injuries after he was struck by a vehicle in Brampton.
Peel Regional Police were called to the Sugarhill Drive and Orangegrove Drive area around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday for reports of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle.
Peel Regional Paramedics tells CityNews a boy between the ages of 12 and 15 was riding a scooter when he was struck and seriously injured. The youth was rushed to a trauma centre.
The boy’s injuries are considered life-threatening, paramedics said.
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.
COLLISION INVESTIGATION:
-Sugarhill Dr / Orangegrove Dr in #Brampton.
-Heavy police presence in area.
-Officers investigating a collision.
-Injuries unknown at this time.
-No threat to the public.
-Please avoid the area.
-PR230193186— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) June 14, 2023
