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Elderly man suffers serious injuries after being hit by car in Scarborough

Toronto police on scene of a pedestrian struck in Scarborough on Saturday. Global News / Tyler Thornley

Toronto police say an elderly man suffered serious head injuries after being struck by a car in Scarborough on Saturday morning.

Police said they received a call just after 9 a.m. for reports of a pedestrian struck at Warden Avenue and Bamburgh Circle.

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When emergency services arrived, they located a man in his 80s who had been hit by a car. He was then rushed to a trauma centre.

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The driver, meanwhile, remained on scene.

Roads are closed in the area as police investigate.

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