THUNDER BAY – Police have identified the man who died after an auto-pedestrian collision on Algoma Street Wednesday.
Officials with the Thunder Bay Police say the victim has been identified as Frank Tropea Sr., 69 of Thunder Bay.
On Wednesday, city police responded to a call about an auto-pedestrian collision.
The incident occurred at the intersection of Algoma Street and Camelot Street around 6:30 p.m. The vehicle was travelling westbound on Camelot Street and turned onto Algoma Street when it struck a pedestrian in the crosswalk on Algoma Street. The vehicle was being driven by a 51-year-old man from Thunder Bay.
The victim sustained serious injuries as a result of the collision and was transported to hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators request any witnesses who have not already spoken to police to contact the traffic department at 684-1200.