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Police Investigate Fatal Vaughan Hit-and-Run, Seek Vehicle Changes

By Drooid · Oct 10, 2026, 3:51 PM UTC · How we work

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York Regional Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 60-year-old caregiver in Vaughan.
The woman walked north on Pine Valley Drive with a suitcase and flashlight around 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 4.
Surveillance video captured a northbound vehicle striking her as three other cars passed.
Police found her body in poorly lit grass on Oct. 6.
They warn that altering a vehicle to hide damage could result in criminal charges.

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Story summary

York Regional Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 60-year-old caregiver in Vaughan.
The woman walked north on Pine Valley Drive with a suitcase and flashlight around 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 4.
Surveillance video captured a northbound vehicle striking her as three other cars passed.
Police found her body in poorly lit grass on Oct. 6.
They warn that altering a vehicle to hide damage could result in criminal charges.