Sault Police have charged a 59-year-old man in relation to a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a woman on May 27.
Police say that investigation into the collision determined the woman was walking in the Second Line West and Brunswick Avenue area when she was struck and killed by a dump truck, which was travelling south in Brunswick Avenue turning west on Second Line.
In a press release issued today, Sault Police report that officers identified, located, and seized the vehicle involved in the hit and-run.
As a result of the investigation officers have charged a 59-year-old man with careless driving causing death under the Highway Traffic Act.
Police have not released the name of the accused.
He is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 4, 2021.