TORONTO – A man was hurt Tuesday after being struck by a piece of a billboard that had fallen at Yonge and Dundas Square.
The billboard fell shortly before noon and struck the man in the leg as he walked by below.
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He refused ambulance and was not taken to hospital.
Crews are inspecting the billboard and have closed off the area underneath as a precaution. The area is expected to stay closed until the billboard has been deemed safe.
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