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Woman, 80, dead after being struck by vehicle in downtown Toronto

Police at the scene of a fatal collision at Bay and College streets in Toronto on Friday. Global News

An 80-year-old woman is dead after she was struck by a vehicle in downtown Toronto Friday morning, police say.

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Toronto police said emergency crews were called to the scene at Bay and College streets at 11:44 a.m.

In a news release, police said an 80-year-old woman was driving a Honda southbound on Bay Street when she turned right to go west on College Street.

The victim, also an 80-year-old woman, was struck within a crosswalk as she was heading north across College Street, police said.

Police said she was stuck under a car after the collision.

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She was freed but sustained life-threatening injuries, and was then taken to hospital where she died.

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

The investigation is ongoing.

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Anyone with information is being asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.

The scene of the collision at Bay and College streets. Global News
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