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Hit and run collision in downtown Toronto leaves pedestrian with life-threatening injuries

A Toronto Police Service cruiser is seen in this file image. Global News

Toronto Police say they are investigating a hit-and-run collision in downtown Toronto Friday night.

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Investigators were called for a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at around 11:45 p.m., near the intersection of Lake Shore Boulevard East and Lower Jarvis Street, police said.

According to a statement issued by the service, a 34-year-old man was crossing Lake Shore Boulevard East when he was struck by a black vehicle travelling eastbound.

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The driver did not remain at the scene, police added.

The victim was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Suspect information or vehicle description was not released.

Traffic Services has been called to investigate.

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Investigators are asking anyone who may have seen the collision or have security video of the incident to contact police at 416-808-1900 or Crime Stoppers at 416-222-8477.

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