A pedestrian is fighting for their life in hospital after they were hit by a vehicle Wednesday evening on Cheapside Street.
According to police, emergency crews were called to a crash on Cheapside at Farnsborough Crescent, near Fanshawe College, at around 6:02 p.m. Paramedics arrived on scene and a pedestrian was taken to hospital where they remain in life-threatening condition.
On Thursday, police announced that 19-year-old Kasen Dobkowski of London is charged with failing to stop at the scene of an accident causing bodily harm. He is scheduled to appear in court on January 9, 2023.
Cheapside Street was closed between Sandford Street and Baransway Drive for several hours on Wednesday while officers investigated the collision.
No other details have been provided.
