On Sunday, May 12, 2013, at 1:39 a.m., police responded to a call for a pedestrian-struck collision, on Queen Street East at Eastern Avenue.
It is reported that:
- a 60-year-old man was a passenger on an eastbound TTC streetcar, at the intersection of Queen Street East and Kingston Road
- the man exited the streetcar, stepped on to the streetcar island and began walking westbound
- as the man was walking on the south side of the streetcar island, he stumbled and fell into the roadway and into a different eastbound TTC streetcar moving east on Queen Street East
- the man was struck by the rear wheels of the streetcar
- as a result of the impact, the man suffered major trauma
The 60-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
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, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
It is reported that:
- a 60-year-old man was a passenger on an eastbound TTC streetcar, at the intersection of Queen Street East and Kingston Road
- the man exited the streetcar, stepped on to the streetcar island and began walking westbound
- as the man was walking on the south side of the streetcar island, he stumbled and fell into the roadway and into a different eastbound TTC streetcar moving east on Queen Street East
- the man was struck by the rear wheels of the streetcar
- as a result of the impact, the man suffered major trauma
The 60-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
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, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.