Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision on Highway 401 near Toronto Pearson International Airport on Jan. 1, 2026.

The cause of the fatal collision remains under investigation.
🔔 Anyone with information on the incident, including cellphone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact the OPP.
Following a tragic incident like this on Highway 401, police urge drivers to:
 
If you’re a pedestrian who’s injured after being struck by a vehicle in Mississauga, you may be entitled to:
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