Toronto police say an 11-year-old boy has been injured after being struck by a vehicle in Etobicoke on Tuesday morning.
Police said it appears the boy was struck mid-block in front of apartment buildings near Martin Grove Road and Longbourne Drive, just north of Eglinton Avenue, at around 8:30 a.m.
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Paramedics told Global News they took the boy to a pediatric trauma centre with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
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The driver involved remained at the scene, police said.
Police advised motorists to expect delays in the area.
It is unknown if the boy was on his way to school.
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