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Pedestrian rushed to hospital after being struck by vehicle in Toronto, police say

By Hannah Jackson Global News

Posted June 14, 2023 1:13 pm

Updated June 14, 2023 1:28 pm

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Toronto police tape. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto, police say.

Toronto police said the incident occurred in the Eglinton Avenue East and Mason Road area just after 12:40 p.m. on Wednesday.

According to police, the driver remained at the scene of the collision.

Toronto paramedics told Global News a woman was taken to a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.

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Roads were closed in the area and police urged motorists to consider alternate routes.

COLLISION:
Eglinton Ave E & Mason Rd
12:41pm
– pedestrian struck by vehicle
– driver remained on scene
– victim being transported to hosp via emergency run
– w/b Eglinton Ave is closed at Mason Rd
– delays in the area
– consider alternate routes#GO1362364
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— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) June 14, 2023

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