Emergency services in Toronto are responding after a pedestrian was hit on Wednesday evening.
In a tweet, Toronto police said there were reports of “a pedestrian struck by a driver” in the area of King Street and Dufferin Street.
Police arrived to find an injured woman, who was rushed to hospital by Toronto paramedics via an emergency run, the tweet said.
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Paramedics told Global News she suffered serious injuries.
King Street was closed westbound at its intersection with Dufferin Street immediately following the incident.
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