Police investigating motor vehicle collision involving pedestrian
November 17, 2025
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Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Traffic Unit are investigating a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian.
Emergency services responded to a collision that occurred at approximately 9:00 a.m. today on Memorial Avenue near Isabel Street.
A male pedestrian was transported to hospital for treatment of his injuries.
A section of Memorial Avenue remains closed. Motorists are advised that traffic is expected to be disrupted and members of the public are asked to avoid the area.
Further information may be provided when it becomes available.
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