Brampton woman dead after being struck by falling tree

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Published May 21, 2022 at 2:59 pm

Brampton tree falling

A Brampton woman in her 70’s has died after being struck by a falling tree during the storm today (May 21).

Police say the woman was walking in the area of Belmont Drive and Birchbank Road in Brampton during the storm when a large tree struck her.

The woman was transported to hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.

The identify of the woman has not been released awaiting notification of next-of-kin.

No roads were closed as a result of the incident.

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