(NORTH PERTH, ON) – One person suffered non-life threatening injuries after a collision involving a pick-up truck and a pedestrian in the Municipality of North Perth.
Just before 8:30 a.m. on July 24 2020, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth County Paramedic Services and the North Perth Fire Department responded to a 17-year-old pedestrian who had been struck on Main Street, at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North, in Listowel. The pedestrian had been crossing westbound, when the truck turned northbound, and caused the collision.
The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the pick-up truck was not injured.
The driver of the truck, Josh SANBURN, 30, of Brussels, has been charged with:
Fail to Yield to Pedestrian
The accused was issued a Provincial Offences Notice for the offence.
Anyone with information regarding this or any incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at http://hc-cs.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.