A 44-year-old man was taken to hospital with significant injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Barrie’s north end Monday night.

Barrie Police said the collision occurred around 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of Bayfield Street and Livingstone Street while the man was crossing Bayfield Street.

The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The 66-year-old driver remained at the scene following the collision.

Police closed the intersection for several hours while officers investigated and gathered evidence. The roadway was reopened at approximately 2:30 a.m.

The circumstances leading up to the collision remain under investigation.