Auto / Pedestrian Accident

November 3, 2025

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Police are investigating a motor vehicle collision that resulted in one person being taken to hospital.
 
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit were dispatched to the area of May Street and Dease Street at about 6:30 p.m. on Sunday November 2, after receiving reports of a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian and a Thunder Bay Transit vehicle.
 
The adult female pedestrian was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
 
The driver has been charged with Careless Driving.
 
The investigation is ongoing.
 
Anyone who witnessed the incident, or has dash camera footage of the area at the time of the incident, is asked to contact investigators at (807) 684-1200. Tips can be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.p3tips.com. 

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