A 19-year-old man has been charged following a fatal hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian in east Windsor.
Shortly before 10 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27, Windsor police officers responded to a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Tecumseh Road East and Princess Avenue.
Officers learned that a motorist was travelling eastbound on Tecumseh at a high rate of speed when the vehicle struck a pedestrian crossing the roadway southbound. The suspect fled the scene.
The 62-year-old pedestrian was transported to hospital, where he later died.
At approximately 11 p.m., officers located and arrested the suspect at a residence in the 4700 block of Juliet Crescent.
The 19-year-old has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death and failure to stop after an accident causing death.
Anyone with further information is urged to contact Windsor Police or Crime Stoppers.