On Monday, March 30, 2020, at approximately 9:45 a.m., police responded to a call for a personal injury collision that occurred in the Keele Street and Lawrence Avenue West area.
It is reported that:
- a 42-year-old woman was standing on a pedestrian island located at the south west corner of Keele Street and Lawrence Avenue West
- a 44-year-old man, driving a 2020 Hino Commercial Truck, was south on Keele Street approaching Lawrence Avenue West
- at the same time, a 59-year-old woman - who was driving a 2019 Acura RDX - was north on Keele Street turning left onto Lawrence Avenue West
- the driver of the Hino swerved to avoid a collision with the driver of the Acura
- the truck then mounted the island that the woman was standing on, and struck her and a light pole
The woman suffered life threatening injuries and was rushed to a local hospital.
Both drivers remained on scene.
Police are asking local residents, businesses, and drivers, who may have security or dash camera footage of the area or incident, to contact investigators.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes or Google Play.
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It is reported that:
- a 42-year-old woman was standing on a pedestrian island located at the south west corner of Keele Street and Lawrence Avenue West
- a 44-year-old man, driving a 2020 Hino Commercial Truck, was south on Keele Street approaching Lawrence Avenue West
- at the same time, a 59-year-old woman - who was driving a 2019 Acura RDX - was north on Keele Street turning left onto Lawrence Avenue West
- the driver of the Hino swerved to avoid a collision with the driver of the Acura
- the truck then mounted the island that the woman was standing on, and struck her and a light pole
The woman suffered life threatening injuries and was rushed to a local hospital.
Both drivers remained on scene.
Police are asking local residents, businesses, and drivers, who may have security or dash camera footage of the area or incident, to contact investigators.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes or Google Play.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.