Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Being Struck in Oshawa

A 64-year-old male pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in Oshawa.

On Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at approximately 11:15 p.m., members of Central East Division responded to a collision in the area of Simcoe Street North and Byng Avenue. A 64-year-old male was in the roadway on Simcoe Street North when he was struck by a southbound Ford hatchback. The 28-year-old male driver remained on scene and cooperated with police. 

The pedestrian was transported to a Toronto-area trauma centre where he remains in critical condition. 

Members of the DRPS - Collision Investigation Unit attended the scene to conduct an investigation into the circumstances of the incident. The roadway was closed for several hours while evidence was collected.   

Anyone with cellphone, dash cam, surveillance footage or information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Hoevenaars of the Collision Investigation Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5255.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

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