Serious collision on Navaho Drive, police seeking witnesses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, July 5, 2024   12:05 pm

(Ottawa) —The Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Unit investigators are seeking witnesses to a collision that occurred on July 4^th on Navaho Drive east of Woodroffe Avenue, that resulted in serious injuries.

At approximately 10:40 pm, officers were called to the area of Navaho Drive east of Woodroffe Avenue in response to a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.

The pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries and remains in critical condition.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the collision or may have dashcam footage of this incident and has not yet spoken to police. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Investigation Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2345. 

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or crimestoppers.ca.

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