Woman hit by car in Guelph airlifted to Hamilton hospital
She was walking on the road with dark clothing when the car hit her
A woman has been airlifted to a Hamilton hospital after she was hit by a car in Guelph, Ont., on Thursday morning.
The woman, in her 30s, was walking on Woolwich Street between Speedvale Avenue West and Verney Street when she was hit.
The Guelph Police Service said the emergency call came in at 5:10 a.m. ET and the driver remained on scene.
Police said the woman was walking on the road while wearing dark clothing when she was struck by the car. The driver co-operated with investigators and was not injured.
Police closed a portion of Woolwich Street for several hours on Thursday morning as a part of their investigation.
The woman was taken to Hamilton General Hospital's trauma centre in critical condition.
Guelph police are asking any witnesses or anyone with video of the crash to contact the traffic unit at 519 824 1212 ext. 7529 or email Const. Tim Paneghel at tpaneghel@guelphpolice.ca.