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Woman hit by truck, killed in east-end Toronto

Jeremy Cohn/Global News

TORONTO – A woman was killed Wednesday evening after being hit by a truck on Markham Road.

The woman, believed to be in her 40s, was struck just before 5 p.m. on Markham Road near Finch Avenue.

The road is closed both ways at Finch Avenue and police are asking people to avoid the area.

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It’s not clear what led to the collision.

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Police are investigating and the area could be closed for several hours as police recreate the scene.

 

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