As many as nine people have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash involving a Toronto bus, reported just before the beginning of rush hour on Friday afternoon.
Toronto police said they were called to a crash at Eglinton Avenue West and Kipling Avenue a little before 3:30 p.m. to respond to a multi-vehicle collision.
Police said a bus was involved in the crash, which saw emergency services dash to the scene.
Paramedics told Global News just after 4 p.m. they had taken four people to hospital so far. Police said one of those patients was one was a man in his 40s, who was taken to a local trauma centre with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
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The three others had minor injuries, paramedics said. They expected to take more to hospital from the scene, but did not immediately have details of their injuries.
Toronto police initially estimated as many as nine people could have been injured. Later, they clarified that “all injuries are non-life-threatening and most are minor.”
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Eglinton Avenue was closed westbound at Kipling while cleanup from the crash continues.
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