Toronto police say a pedestrian was left with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle near Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue Sunday evening. Police say they received numerous calls notifying them about an injured pedestrian at Yonge Street and Erskine Avenue around 6:30 p.m., with some calls saying the pedestrian was thrown a few metres. There were conflicting reports about which vehicle stuck the pedestrian, but police say the vehicle, a small car, remained on scene. Paramedics confirmed to CBC Toronto that the pedestrian was a male but was unable to confirm his age. Yonge Street was closed in both directions from Castlefield and Broadway avenues for an investigation.

Source: CBC News February 19, 2018 01:41 UTC