Update: Investigation ongoing after a pedestrian was struck and killed on Walpole Island, victim’s identity released

Lambton OPP officials allege: The deceased individual has been identified as Clifton Tooshkenig, of Walpole Island First Nation.

On June 20, 2022 at 11:30 p.m., members of Walpole Island Police Service and Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded, along with Chatham-Kent Emergency Medical Service and Walpole Island Fire Department, to the report of a pedestrian that had been struck by a vehicle on Chief’s Road.

The individual was transported to hospital where they were later pronounced deceased.

The investigation is ongoing and further updates will be provided when they become available.

If you have information on this event, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or *OPP (677) on your mobile phone.

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