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Fatal Pedestrian Collision Reported in Markham

An 83-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle in Markham on Saturday, October 31, 2026.

By York Happening Newsroom

York Regional Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred in Markham. On Saturday, October 31, 2026, at approximately 5:40 p.m., officers responded to reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the area of 16th Avenue and Markham Road.

Upon arrival, officers found an 83-year-old woman on the roadway with critical injuries. She was transported to a hospital, where she was later pronounced deceased. The driver and vehicle involved remained at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing. Investigators are asking any witnesses who have not yet spoken with police, or anyone with dash camera footage from the area around the time of the collision, to contact them.

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