A male pedestrian in his 20s is dead after he was hit by a car in the eastbound lanes of the Gardiner Expressway early Sunday, Toronto police say. It's not clear why the man was walking on the Gardiner and Brister said it's not known if alcohol was involved. Witnesses call 416-808-1900 ^ma — @TPSOperationsTwo ambulances on the eastbound lanes of the Gardiner Expressway, lights flashing, wait as paramedics assess a man hit by a car early Sunday. (John Hanley/CBC)Evert Steenge, deputy commander for Toronto Paramedic Services, said the man was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said the eastbound lanes of the Gardiner Expressway, which were closed in the area shortly after the collision, have been reopened.

Source: CBC News January 29, 2017 11:51 UTC