A 34-year-old woman was transported to hospital in critical condition after a falling tree struck her in Almonte on Tuesday morning.
The Ontario Provincial Police said the woman was walking at the intersection of Ann and Church streets when the tree fell on her just past 8 a.m. on Tuesday.
A portion of the roadway remained closed for several hours while police investigated the incident.
Almonte is about 50 kilometres west of Ottawa.
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