Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by as many as 3 vehicles

A man was rushed to a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries after being struck by as many as three vehicles in Scarborough Monday evening.

According to police, witnesses first told officers a male pedestrian was hit by one vehicle and then struck by a second shortly after in the area of Warden Avenue and McNicoll Avenue just after 7 pm.

Additional witnesses told officers the pedestrian may have been struck by a third vehicle.

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Police say only the driver of the first vehicle remained at the scene.

Collision:
Warden Ave/ McNicoll Ave
– pedestrian struck
– male pedestrian taken to truama centre with life threatening injuries
– at least 2 vehicles involved in collision
– unit OS
– Warden closed in both directions from Bridletowne to McNicoll Ave@TPS42Div #GO223499^adc

— Toronto Police OPS (@TPSOperations) February 5, 2019

Police said they are now looking for a “small, light-coloured vehicle with significant front end damage.”

Following the collision, Warden Avenue was closed in both directions from Bridletowne to McNicoll Avenue.

While the area was blocked off, a police cruiser at the scene was struck by another vehicle. One officer, who was in the cruiser at the time, was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Update:
– a police cruiser at the scene, has been struck by another vehicle
– 1 officer taken to hospital with non life threatening injuries
– no other injuries reported at this time
– Warden ave remains closed. Plse use an alternate route@TPS42Div #GO223499

— Toronto Police OPS (@TPSOperations) February 5, 2019