A 52-year-old man was killed after being struck by a dump truck in Hamilton Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. at Mohawk Road and Upper Wentworth Street.
The man, who was a crossing guard, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say the truck driver remained on-site, but the cause of the collision is still under investigation.
The intersection will be closed for several hours, and authorities are warning of significant traffic delays. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and allow extra travel time, while the public is asked to stay clear so officers can safely complete their work.