Pedestrian suffering serious injuries after being struck by vehicle in west end

A woman in her 70s is suffering serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto’s west end on Monday afternoon.

According to Toronto Police Service, the pedestrian was struck by a car at the intersection of Dundas Street West and Sheridan Avenue. She has reportedly been transported to a trauma centre by paramedics.

Due to the resulting investigation, Dundas Street West is closed between Sheridan Avenue and Dufferin Street.

UPDATE: W/B Dundas St W closed from Dufferin to Sheridan as we investigate. Injuries reported to be serious and will be taken to local trauma centre by @TorontoMedics
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— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) January 6, 2020

The 505 Dundas bus is diverting westbound via Dufferin Street, College Street, and Lansdowne Avenue while the investigation is ongoing.

Updated Diversion: 505 Dundas – Detour westbound via Dufferin St, College St and Lansdowne Avenue due to a collision.https://t.co/J0k4iFI0Zd

— TTC Service Alerts (@TTCnotices) January 6, 2020

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online, on Facebook, or by texting TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).