Man taken to hospital in critical condition after crash in Toronto’s east end

A man has been taken to hospital in critical condition after a crash in Toronto’s east end on Wednesday, officials say.

Toronto police said the collision happened at St. Clair Avenue East and Danforth Road.

Police said a vehicle collided with a pole and the driver was trapped.

Toronto paramedics told Global News they transported a man to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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Paramedics said the man may have suffered a medical episode prior to the collision.

Police said those travelling through the area could expect delays.