There has been a verdict in the case of a motor vehicle collision on Woodglade Boulevard in Peterborough on March 23, 2023, that resulted in the death of a 3-year-old girl.
On Friday, January 24, 2025, the driver of the vehicle, a 43-year-old Peterborough woman was found guilty of careless driving causing death under the Highway Traffic Act.
Sentencing will be held on February 28, 2025.
Original Information
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 23, 2023, officers were called to a motor vehicle collision.
A vehicle came off the road and struck a 3-year-old girl in the driveway of a residence.
The child was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries and has since succumbed to those injuries.
No one else was injured in the collision.
The Peterborough Police Service Collision Reconstruction Unit investigated and after a five-month investigation, the charge was laid on September 6, 2023.
