(CRAIGLEITH, ON) – The Collingwood Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is investigating a single-vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on Grey Road 19 in The Blue Mountains.
On Saturday, January 31, 2026, at approximately 8.30 p.m., officers from the Collingwood detachment responded to a call for service on Grey Road 19 where a vehicle struck a pedestrian and failed to remain at the scene.
Preliminary investigation indicates that the pedestrian, a food delivery driver, was crossing the road to fulfil an order when he was struck by a vehicle. A 43-year-old male from Collingwood was airlifted to a local trauma centre with serious injuries.
Grey Road 19 is currently closed between Craigleith Road and Birches Boulevard for investigation.
Collingwood OPP is appealing to the driver who fled the scene to come forward and contact the detachment. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage from the area at the time of the incident is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
