A 53-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run on Hwy. 407 in Markham on Monday morning. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded around 6 a.m. after the man was found lying in the westbound lanes near McCowan Road. He was taken to the hospital but later pronounced dead.
The OPP believes he was struck by a vehicle, but no suspect vehicle description is available. Police are urging anyone with information or the driver involved to come forward. The highway section was briefly closed but has since reopened.