An elderly man has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Toronto’s downtown core on Friday morning, officials say.
Toronto police said they were called to Grange and Spadina avenues at around 9:47 a.m. for reports of a pedestrian-involved collision.
Paramedics told Global News they transported an elderly man to a trauma centre in serious condition. In a later update, police said the injuries were life-threatening.
Get breaking National news
Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Police said the man is believed to be in his 70s.
The driver remained at the scene and the area is closed for the investigation.
- Staffer injured in Columbia Icefield all-terrain vehicle rollover
- 20.2% property tax increase required if Calgary funds all 2027 budget requests
- Ontario student accused in U.S. of taking airport photos for Chinese official
- Apology sanction struck for Red Deer school trustee who compared Pride to Nazism
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.