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Woman dies after being hit by cement truck in downtown Toronto

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Woman struck and killed by cement truck in Toronto
WATCH ABOVE: A woman crossing at Sherbourne and Dundas streets was killed by a cement truck Thursday. As Catherine McDonald reports, area residents were concerned the woman was going to get hit. – Nov 18, 2021

Toronto police say a 59-year-old woman has died after she was hit by a cement truck in the city’s downtown core.

Emergency crews were called to Sherbourne and Dundas streets at around 10 a.m. Thursday for reports of a pedestrian-involved collision.

Paramedics said one woman was pronounced dead on scene.

Another patient was taken to hospital with minor injuries, paramedics added.

Police said the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.

The intersection was closed in the area as the Traffic Services unit conducted its investigation, police said.

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Police on scene after a female pedestrian was struck and killed in downtown Toronto. Phil Fraboni / Global News

 

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