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Female pedestrian in critical condition after alleged hit-and-run in Toronto’s east end

Toronto Paramedics say a woman was taken to hospital in critical condition. Global News

Officials say a woman has life-threatening injuries after she was struck by a vehicle in Toronto’s east end Thursday evening.

Emergency crews were called to Danforth Road and Patterson Avenue just before 7 p.m. with reports of a pedestrian struck.

Toronto police said the driver of the vehicle left the scene of the collision.

READ MORE: 2 pedestrians struck, killed minutes apart in Toronto and Mississauga collisions

A Toronto Paramedics spokesperson told Global News the woman, who is believed to be in her 40s, was taken to a trauma centre in critical condition.

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Danforth Road was closed between Warden and Danforth avenues.

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