OttawaA pedestrian is dead after being hit by a vehicle Friday night in the eastern Ontario city, police say.Police closed a stretch of Portsmouth Avenue Friday nightCBC News · Posted: Oct 11, 2025 4:27 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour agoPolice in Kingston, Ont., are investigating the cause of a single-vehicle crash Friday night that led to the death of a pedestrian. (Dan Taekema/CBC)A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a vehicle Friday night in Kingston, Ont., local police say.Police posted on social media just before 9:30 p.m. that they had closed a stretch of Portsmouth Avenue between Valleyview Avenue and Fairview Road.On Saturday afternoon, a Kingston Police spokesperson told CBC that a pedestrian was taken to hospital following the crash, where they were pronounced dead.The cause of the collision is still under investigation, police said. No other details have been released.