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Driver arrested after fatal collision with pedestrian

WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE

Case #: 25-22641

The Windsor Police Service has arrested a 28-year-old woman following a fatal motor vehicle collision that killed a pedestrian.

Shortly before 7 p.m. on March 8, 2025, police were dispatched to the 4700 block of Tecumseh Road East following a report of a motor vehicle collision. Upon arrival, officers discovered that a rental moving truck drove onto the sidewalk, struck a pedestrian, and crashed into a commercial building.

The pedestrian, a 27-year-old woman, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The area was closed for several hours while members of the Windsor Police Collision Reconstruction and Forensic Identification Units processed the scene. During a search of the rental truck, officers located and seized a loaded firearm.

The driver was arrested and will face the following charges:

– Possession of a loaded firearm

– Possession of a firearm with an altered serial number

– Possession of a firearm with no licence

– Occupying a motor vehicle with a firearm

– Occupying a motor vehicle with a prohibited device

– Possession of a prohibited device

– Careless storage of a firearm

The investigation is ongoing and additional charges are anticipated.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, or has information or video footage of the incident, is asked to contact the Windsor Police Service Traffic Enforcement Unit at 519-945-9645 ext. 223. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.


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