A Brantford man was arrested Monday, four days after a pedestrian was struck in Guelph by a van which fled the area, report Guelph police.
Approximately 7:20 a.m. Thursday, police were called to Woodlawn Road West and Imperial Road North where a 60-year-old male had been struck in the crosswalk. He was transported to hospital to be treated for a broken leg.
The involved vehicle left the area. Officers located a vehicle nearby matching the description, however the driver denied being involved in a collision. Following ongoing investigation the driver was contacted and on Monday morning turned himself in.
A 66-year-old man is charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm and failing to stop at a collision involving bodily harm. He will appear in a Guelph court October 17.
