Police seek public's assistance identifying injured pedestrian after collision

Toronto Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male pedestrian injured in a collision earlier this week.

It is reported that on Tuesday, March 19 at 6:10 pm, police responded to a call for a personal injury collision that occurred in the area of Perth Avenue and Wallace Avenue.

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Police say that a male pedestrian was walking eastbound on the south side of Wallace Avenue, approaching Perth Avenue when a white Ford F350 pick-up truck, operating westbound on Wallace Avenue, made a left turn to proceed southbound on Perth Avenue.

The vehicle struck the pedestrian.

Police report that the pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries and was transported to hospital, and they are now requesting the public’s assistance in identifying him.

He is described as white with an olive complexion, 5’6″, 175 lbs., and between 55-65 years old with brown eyes, grey hair, a moustache, and a “U”-shaped scar under his ribs.

He was wearing blue jeans, a brown belt, a burgundy/red plaid shirt, grey hiking shoes, and a black wind breaker jacket with an orange collar.

He was also wearing a watch and had keys to an older model Nissan.

Toronto Police Service

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online, on the Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).