Suspect Vehicle Identified in Fatal Vaughan Hit-and-Run

York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit has identified a suspect vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run collision in Vaughan. The incident occurred on October 4, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m., when a victim walking northbound on Pine Valley Drive from Major Mackenzie Drive was fatally struck by a northbound vehicle that then fled the scene.

Security video obtained with public assistance shows the suspect vehicle as a white, 2020 to 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van. Vehicle debris found at the scene was confirmed to be from a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van. The suspect vehicle was seen on video turning into a subdivision near Balantyne Road and Pine Valley Drive shortly after the collision.

Investigators have not located the vehicle and are asking for public assistance. Police state that assisting a suspect by concealing, repairing, or altering a vehicle to avoid detection may be a criminal offense. Anyone who has worked on or is repairing the suspect vehicle is urged to contact the Major Collision Investigation Unit. The driver is urged to seek legal advice and turn themselves in.