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Pedestrian in critical condition after getting hit by car in Brampton

A pedestrian was rushed to a hospital early Sunday after getting hit by a car in Brampton.

Emergency crews were called to the Queen Street East area, near Cherrycrest Drive and Beaumaris Drive at approximately 12:45 a.m.

Authorities say the pedestrian was transported to a trauma centre with critical injuries.

The vehicle and the driver remained at the scene, detectives added.

An investigation is ongoing.