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Elderly man dies in hospital after being struck by vehicle in Scarborough: Toronto police

Toronto police are investigating the incident that happened at Bellamy Road North at Cedar Brae Boulevard. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Toronto police say an 80-year-old man has died after he was struck while crossing an intersection in Scarborough.

Officers said they responded to the call on Nov. 25 at 5:50 p.m. to a collision at Bellamy Road North at Cedar Brae Boulevard, just east of Lawrence Avenue East and McCowan Road.

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Investigators said a 29-year-old man was driving a Buick westbound when it struck the elderly man as he was crossing from the south to the north side of the intersection.

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Police said the victim was transported to hospital for treatment but succumbed to his injuries in hospital four days later.

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The investigation remains ongoing. Police are asking local residents, businesses and drivers who may have security or dash-cam footage of the incident to contact investigators.

Anyone with further information is asked to call police at 416-808-1900 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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