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Woman dies after being hit by postal truck in east-end Toronto

Toronto police are investigating after a woman was hit by a truck on Eglinton Avenue East on Tuesday evening. Jeremy Cohn / Global News

A woman has died after she was hit by a postal truck in Toronto’s east end on Tuesday evening.

Police and paramedics said they were called to Eglinton Avenue East near Rosemount Drive, east of Birchmount Road, after 6:15 p.m.

The woman was rushed to a trauma centre. In an update released by police, they said the woman died from her injuries.

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Police said the driver of the truck remained at the scene.

The collision reconstruction unit was called in to assist with the investigation.

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