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Man dead after being hit by truck and pinned in Toronto’s north end

The collision happened Friday afternoon. Bill Barker / Global News

A man has died after he was hit by a commercial truck in Toronto‘s north end Friday afternoon.

Emergency crews were called to the northwest corner of Keele Street and Sheppard Avenue West at around 2:20 p.m. with reports of a collision.

Toronto police and paramedics representatives said the man was pinned under the truck.

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He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The Ontario Ministry of Labour has taken over the investigation.

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