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Woman on scooter killed after being hit by tractor trailer

ABOVE: A woman on a scooter was struck and killed by a tractor trailer. Lama Nicolas reports. 

TORONTO – A female pedestrian is dead after she was struck by a tractor trailer in east-end Toronto Tuesday morning.

Police say the incident happened at 10:06 a.m. at the corner of Gerrard Street and Carlaw Avenue.

The woman, was riding a mobility scooter when she was fatally hit.

Authorities say the truck was attempting to turn when the victim was struck.

The intersection was closed for the investigation.

A female pedestrian believed to be in her 70s was struck and killed in east-end Toronto on Oct. 1, 2013. Global News

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