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Pedestrian rushed to hospital after being struck by vehicle in Toronto

Toronto Police Superintendent Steve Watts of the Organized Crime Enforcement unit, listens during a press conference announcing new gun control laws, in Toronto, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Toronto.

Toronto police said the incident occurred in the Jones Avenue and Gerrard Street East area at around 4:50 p.m. on Monday.

Police said officers and paramedics were at the scene.

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Police said the pedestrian was taken to hospital via an emergency run.

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Toronto paramedics told Global News that the pedestrian – a woman – suffered serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

Roads were closed in the area.

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