10-year-old boy rushed to hospital after being hit by vehicle in Toronto

A 10-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a vehicle in Toronto Thursday evening, officials say.

Toronto police said it happened in the area of Coxwell Avenue and Eastwood Road at around 6:26 p.m.

Police said the boy was located with injuries and rushed to hospital via an emergency run.

In an update, they said he is 10 years old.

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Toronto paramedics told Global News they transported a male victim to a local trauma centre with serious injuries, but he did not appear to be in life-threatening condition.

Police also confirmed the boy was in non-life-threatening condition.

Police said the driver remained at the scene.

The collision comes one day after a nine-year-old girl was struck and killed by a delivery van in Vaughan.

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