A male pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle in North York on Wednesday, officials say.
Emergency crews were called to Lawrence Avenue East, between The Donway West and Don Mills Road, at around 4:30 p.m.
A Toronto Paramedics spokesperson said the man died at the scene. The victim is believed to be a 63-year-old man.
Police said a 29-year-old man driving a red 2014 BMW remained on scene and was co-operating with officers.
The Toronto police traffic services unit was called to probe the circumstances leading up to the collision.
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Officers closed part of Lawrence Avenue East for the investigation.
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