Female pedestrian struck by vehicle in Toronto, taken to trauma centre: police

A woman has been taken to a trauma centre after she was struck by a vehicle in Toronto, police say.

In a tweet, Toronto police said they were called to the area of Dundas Street and Burnhamthorpe Road at around 12:50 p.m. for reports of a collision.

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that remained at the scene, according to police.

The pedestrian — a woman — was taken to a trauma centre, Toronto paramedics told Global News. The extent of her injuries was not immediately clear.

Dundas Street was closed at its intersection with Burnhamthorpe Road immediately following the incident.