A 72-year-old woman from Listowel has been charged after an investigation into a collision that caused the death of a pedestrian in Listowel.
On May 22 just after 9 a.m., Perth County OPP and Perth County Emergency Medical Services responded to a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth Street East in Listowel.
At the time, the pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries. On August 6, the pedestrian succumbed to their injuries and passed away in the hospital.
Police then charged the 72-year-old driver, a Listowel native, on October 22 with careless driving causing death.
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford on November 10 to answer to the charge.
