Toronto A woman in her 80s has passed away after being hit by a falling tree branch in Mississauga, according to police.
Woman was taken to hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries
· Posted: Jan 11, 2026 8:49 AM EST | Last Updated: January 11 Estimated 1 minute
A woman in her 80s died after a tree branch fell from high winds, said Peel police. (Michael Wilson/CBC)
A woman in her 80s has died after being struck by a tree branch in Mississauga, said police.
Officers arrived around 2:30 p. m. on Friday near High Street E. and Lakeshore Road E. for a medical assist call, as stated by Peel police in an emailed update.
They found a woman who had been injured when a tree branch fell because of strong winds.
She was later pronounced dead at the hospital, according to police.
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