Grace Ranger, just weeks shy of her 17th birthday, died on April 16 after being struck by a vehicle on Westmount Avenue in Sudbury. According to Sudbury police, the teenager had been involved in an altercation and walked away before the fatal collision. She succumbed to her injuries at the scene.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. No charges have been laid at this time, and police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
The tragic death has shaken the local community, with friends and family remembering Ranger as a vibrant young woman. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support her family with funeral expenses.
This incident is one of several recent tragedies in the region, including a separate fatal collision on Highway 11 near Latchford and a moose rescue by police in Northern Ontario.
