Sarnia Police Service officials allege: On August 20, 2021 shortly after 10:00 pm, emergency responders were called to a motor vehicle and pedestrian collision on Tashmoo Avenue just south of Churchill Road.
As a result of the collision, the 37-year-old male pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
Members of the Sarnia Police Service Community Patrol, Traffic, Forensic Identification and Criminal Investigations Branches responded to the scene to conduct the investigation.
The preliminary findings indicate that a motor vehicle being driven southbound struck the pedestrian as he lay in the roadway.
The investigation is still ongoing into the totality of the circumstances, but as of yet, no charges have been laid.
Tashmoo Avenue has been reopened to traffic.
Anyone who may have witnessed the collision, and has not yet spoken to the police, is asked to contact Detective Constable Dave Schoch at 519-344-8861 ext. 6121.