OTTAWA – A pedestrian was struck and killed while crossing the street in the east end Tuesday.

Around 2:30 p.m., a 66-year-old woman was crossing Ogilvie Road southbound at City Park Drive when she was struck by a pickup truck. The truck has been turning left onto Ogilvie from City Park.

The woman was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries, and later died. Her name is being withheld pending next of kin notification.

The 49-year-old man driving the pickup was uninjured. No charges have been laid, and investigators have determined speed and alcohol were not factors.

The investigation continues; anyone with information is asked to contact police at 613-236-1222, ext. 2481.

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477(TIPS), toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or by downloading the Ottawa Police iOS app.