Pedestrian in life-threatening condition after Brampton collision

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By Denio Lourenco

Posted September 6, 2024 10:48 pm.

Last Updated September 6, 2024 10:51 pm.

A collision in Brampton has sent one man to a trauma centre in life-threatening condition, police say.

Officers were called to Dixie Road and Steeles Avenue around 8:20 p.m. on Friday.

They say a pedestrian in his 40s was injured after being struck by a car. The driver remained at the scene.

Some roads in the area are closed while police investigate.

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