OPP release vehicle details in pedestrian hit-and-run in Fergus
Posted Jun 2, 2026 09:30:48 AM.
Last Updated Jun 2, 2026 10:58:57 AM.
The OPP are on the hunt for a pick-up truck involved in a hit-and-run in Fergus that put a pedestrian in hospital.
Officers from the Wellington County detachment were called to the scene around 11:00 on Saturday night, on Belsyde Avenue East, approaching Orangeville Road.
Police said a dark-coloured pick-up truck hit a 26-year-old pedestrian “who was within close proximity to the roadway.”
The pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries and was taken by ambulance to a trauma centre.
On Tuesday, the OPP sent out word they were looking for any dark coloured trucks with heavy damage on the front-right side, or front-right mirror area.
Investigators want to hear from any witnesses or people from the area of the collision, especially those with cell phone or home security video from between 10:45 and 11:15, Saturday night.
They can call Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122, or reach out anonymously to Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by clicking here.
