Woman, 91, fatally struck by vehicle in Hamilton bike lane
The woman was taken to Hamilton General Hospital in critical condition where she later died from her injuries. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating.
A 91-year-old woman passed away from injuries sustained after being struck by a vehicle while walking in a Hamilton bike lane. The unfortunate incident occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m. Tuesday near Stone Church Road East and Upper Wellington Street. The pedestrian was hit from behind by a Hyundai while using a mobility walker. Police stated that the driver of the vehicle, an 81-year-old woman, stopped at the scene and is currently assisting with the investigation.
The victim was transported to Hamilton General Hospital in critical condition but succumbed to her injuries later. The collision reconstruction unit of Hamilton police is currently examining the details of the incident. Anyone possessing relevant information is urged to contact the police at 905-546-4753.
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