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Woman dies day after vehicle hit her at Mississauga intersection, police say

A woman in her 70s has succumbed to her injuries after she and another woman in her 60s were hit while crossing the street Friday evening, police say. The other woman remains in serious, but stable condition.

Deceased was 1 of 2 women hit while crossing the street Friday, police say. The other is expected to survive

A van is parked in the middle of the road next to a city intersection at night. The intersection is taped off with a firetruck with its lights flashing parked in the middle. Two people stand beside the van.
A woman has died one day after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Lakeshore Road W. and Walden Circle, police say. (CBC)

A woman in her 70s is dead one day after she and another woman were hit by a vehicle while crossing a Mississauga street, police say.

The collision happened around 6:15 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Lakeshore Road W. and Walden Circle, police said in a post on X. The driver stayed on scene and both women were taken to a trauma centre in critical condition, police said.

On Saturday, a spokesperson for Peel Regional Police said one of the women had succumbed to her injuries. 

The other pedestrian, a woman in her 60s, was still in serious condition as of Saturday morning, but is expected to survive, police said.

Police have not identified either woman.

A blue walker lies on the sidewalk of a city street at night
Police say the woman who succumbed to her injuries Saturday was in her 70s. They say the other woman, in her 60s, remains in serious condition Saturday morning, but is expected to survive. (CBC)

The driver remained on the scene, police said. No charges have been laid yet as the investigation is ongoing, police said.

The intersection was temporarily closed Friday evening.