NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE
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On Saturday Dec. 2, 2023 at approximately 2:30 a.m., 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) uniform officers attended the area of Lundy’s Lane and Garner Road, in the City of Niagara Falls in regard to an assist ambulance call.
Investigation revealed a 2023 Black Kia being driven by a 26-year-old male, was travelling west bound on Lundy’s Lane when a 31-year-old male pedestrian from North York was crossing the street. The pedestrian was struck by the Kia, then proceeded to be struck by a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, being driven by a 21-year- old male, who was also travelling west bound on Lundy’s Lane.
Niagara Emergency Medical Services were on scene prior to police arrival and transported the male to a local hospital. The male was then transported to an out of region hospital by ORNGE with life-threatening injuries.
Detectives assigned to the NRPS Collision Reconstruction Unit have assumed the investigation. The circumstances related to the cause of the collision remain under investigation.
Witnesses to the collision and motorists who were in the area with an operational dash-camera are encouraged to review their footage and contact the lead detective at 905-688-4111, option 3, badge 1009089 with any relevant information.
Members of the public who wish to provide information anonymously are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477.
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