Man in 80s seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in North York, officials say

Officials say a man in his 80s has serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle in North York on Wednesday.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Leslie Street and Finch Avenue shortly before noon.

Toronto police said there were reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle and that the driver remained at the scene.

Toronto paramedics said they transported the victim to hospital with serious, possibly life-threatening injuries.

Road closures were in place, but have since been lifted.