BARRIE --

An Alliston woman suffered fatal injuries after she was hit by a vehicle on Wednesday evening.

Police say 45-year-old Julie Chilton was on foot when she was struck on Victoria Street between Tottenham and Sir Frederick Banting roads around 7:30 p.m. in Alliston.

Paramedics rushed her to a local hospital where she died of her injuries.

Police say the driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.

Victoria Street was closed for the investigation.