Pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle in Milton

One person is dead following a crash in Milton on Aug. 12, 2025.

A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a truck in Milton on Tuesday.

Emergency crews were called to a parking lot near Scott Boulevard and Derry Road for a serious collision, Halton police said.

“Unfortunately, and tragically, that pedestrian has been pronounced deceased. Our collision reconstruction unit is attending the scene and conducting an investigation,” Halton police media relations officer Const. Ryan Anderson said.

The driver of the truck remained at the scene. The circumstances that led to the collision are unclear.

“(Investigators) are getting video from the institutions here. They are speaking to witnesses, and they’re going to determine exactly what took place,” Anderson said.

He noted that it’s too early to know whether criminal charges will be laid.