The Wellington County OPP says they have identified the victim of a fatal collision involving a pedestrian that occurred outside of Guelph early Sunday morning.
Emergency crews were called to the Wellington Road 124 and Wellington Road 32 area around 1 a.m. to receive reports that a van struck a pedestrian.
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“A pickup truck was traveling westbound on Wellington Road 124 toward Cambridge when it collided with a pedestrian near the rail crossing west of Wellington Road 32,” OPP said in a press release.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators were originally asking for the public’s help in identifying the victim, but in a press release Monday, police said the man had identified himself as 58-year-old Cu Hoang of Guelph.
The cause of the collision is still under investigation and anyone with information should call the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
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