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84-year-old man dies in hospital after being hit by SUV in midtown Toronto

Toronto police continue to investigate the crash. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Toronto police say a man who was hit by a vehicle in the midtown area last Friday died from his injuries in hospital on Wednesday.

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Officers were initially called to St. Clair Avenue West near Christie Street at around 11:21 p.m. on Nov. 22.

Police say the 84-year-old man was crossing St. Clair Avenue West from the north curb to the south when he was struck by a blue SUV.

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According to police, the unidentified driver of the vehicle allegedly slowed down for a moment but then continued driving westbound and was last seen near Keele Street.

The man was rushed to hospital by paramedics in life-threatening condition.

In an updated release, police say the man succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead in hospital.

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Police are asking anyone with security or dashcam footage of the area or the incident to contact investigators at 416-808-1900 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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