An 80-year-old woman has died after being struck by a trailer in a parking lot in St. Catharines on Wednesday evening.

Niagara Regional Police said emergency crews responded to the incident at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Oct. 14, in a parking lot on Lake Street near Lakeshore Road.

Officers arrived to find the woman suffering from injuries after being hit by the trailer. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The circumstances surrounding the collision have not been released. Police say the investigation is ongoing.