Cyclist struck by streetcar in Toronto: police

A woman has been taken to hospital after a cyclist was struck by a streetcar in Toronto, police say.

At around 1:20 p.m. on Saturday, police in Toronto received reports a streetcar had struck a cyclist in the Dufferin Street and Dundas Street West area.

Police said that the intersection was closed, with Toronto fire and paramedics also on the scene.

One patient was taken to hospital with serious injuries, according to police. Drivers were warned to expect delays in the area.

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Toronto paramedics confirmed to Global News that a woman was taken to a trauma centre with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

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