Police seek witnesses to fatal collision on Innes Road
2 adult pedestrians struck, 1 killed near Orchardview Avenue on Tuesday
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is seeking witnesses after a serious collision in Orléans on Tuesday left one pedestrian dead and another in critical condition.
A vehicle struck the two adult pedestrians on Innes Road between Tenth Line Road and Portebello Drive shortly after 2 p.m., OPS said.
Investigators want to speak with anyone who saw the collision or may have dashcam footage of the incident, police said in a followup statement on Wednesday.
One of the pedestrians died of their injuries at the scene while the other, a woman, was taken to hospital and is in critical condition, according to the OPS.
Video footage taken by Radio-Canada shows debris and a downed pole at the intersection of Innes Road and Orchardview Avenue.
Three people from the vehicle were taken to hospital for assessment, the paramedic service added.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPS's fatal collision investigation unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2345.
With files from David Fraser