A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Sutton.

Police say on August 18, at around 11 p.m., a black 2004 Dodge Ram pick-up truck was travelling in an erratic manner southbound on Dalton Road near Black River Road.

The vehicle then crossed the centre line and struck a 17-year-old girl who was standing in the front yard of a home.

Police say the driver fled the scene.

The girl was transported to hospital where she later died of her injuries.

Police say Tyler Stephens or the Town of Georgina was arrested on Sunday and faces multiple charges including dangerous operation of a vehicle, failure to stop at the scene of an accident and dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death.