We finally have more details on why Highway 20 in Pelham has been closed for hours.
Niagara Regional Police were called to an area of the highway and Cream Street this morning around 2:42 a.m. for a welfare check.
Officers discovered an elderly male with serious injuries and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police aren't releasing many details but say the circumstances of the incident remain under investigation and a collision reconstruction unit is still in the area.
NRP are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or may have been in the area at the time to contact police.
The area remains closed.