Two men are dead after they were struck crossing the road in separate incidents in Peel region on Monday night.

A 41-year-old man was struck while he was crossing the street just before 9 p.m. at Dixie Rd. and Bloor St. in Mississauga, Peel Regional Police said. He died on the way to a trauma centre.

Peel paramedics said two other people were taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.

Northbound Dixie Rd. is closed from Bloor St. to Winding Trail and the entrance to High Point Mall is closed.

Not long after at around 10:30 p.m. at Queen St. W. and Mississauga Rd. in Brampton, a man in his 20s was pronounced dead on scene after he was struck crossing the road.

Police said the drivers in both incidents remained on scene and charges currently haven’t been laid.

Queen St. W. is closed from Elbern Markell Dr. to Mississauga Rd.

Peel police’s major collision unit is investigating.

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