65-year-old man dead after being hit by vehicle in Scarborough

A 65-year-old man has died after he was hit by vehicle in Scarborough Saturday evening, Toronto police say.

Emergency services were called to the scene in the area of Kennedy Road and Lawrence Avenue East for reports of a pedestrian struck at around 6:45 p.m.

Police said the male pedestrian was crossing Kennedy Road when a 35-year-old man driving a blue Dodge Caravan hit the man.

Toronto paramedics said a man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said the driver remained on scene.