Roadway shut down after pedestrian struck by vehicle, seriously injured in Mississauga

Paramedics are on scene for a collision this evening.

It was reported at 6:31 p.m. that a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the area of Confederation Parkway and Huntington Ridge Dr near McLaughlin.

The young female pedestrian is being transported to a trauma centre with serious, possibly life-threatening injuries.

Police say the vehicle remained at the scene.

Southbound Confederation is shut down at Huntington Ridge until further notice, and residents are asked to avoid the area.