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Investigators are appealing for witnesses after a 70-year-old woman using a walker was killed while crossing a Mississauga road.

Peel Regional Police said the woman was struck by a grey 2007 Ford Freestyle while crossing Lakeshore Road East east of Shaw Drive around 8:45 p.m. Friday.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said the vehicle remained at the scene and that the driver is co-operating with investigators.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or saw what happened prior to the collision is asked to contact the force’s major collision bureau at (905) 453-2121, ext. 3710.

Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca or sending a text message to CRIMES (274637) with the word ‘PEEL’ and then your tip.

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