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Pedestrian with life-threatening injuries after Toronto collision: police

The rear of a Toronto police cruiser is seen in this file photo. Isaac Callan/Global News

One person was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto around midnight on Sunday morning, police say.

In a tweet, Toronto police said they were called to the area of Kingston Road and Manse Road at around 12:13 a.m. for reports a pedestrian had been struck.

A 47-year-old woman was struck by a 2011 Ford Escape travelling eastbound along Highway 2A, an extension of Kingston Road as it crosses Col. Danforth Park, according to Toronto police.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital under an emergency run with life-threatening injuries, police said.

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The driver of the vehicle that struck them remained at the scene.

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Police are asking anyone with information and witnesses to contact Toronto police’s traffic services.

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