2 hurt, struck by vehicle in Toronto’s Forest Hill neighbourhood

Incident details

A man and a woman are being treated for injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto’s Forest Hill neighbourhood.

• Toronto police responded to the area of Chaplin Crescent and Eglinton Avenue West before 8:30 a.m. ET on Jan. 7.
• A woman was taken to a trauma centre with serious injuries. Her condition isn’t life-threatening.
• A man was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
• The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.
• Chaplin Crescent was temporarily closed in both directions between Eglinton Avenue and Roselawn Avenue.

Investigation updates

The cause of the collision remains under investigation. It’s unclear if charges are pending.

Anyone with information on the incident, including cellphone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact Toronto police.

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Legal resources

Incidents like this highlight the importance of understanding your rights in the event that you’re injured during a pedestrian or motor vehicle collision in Ontario.

For those seeking more information and legal guidance, the dedicated Toronto car accident lawyers at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP are here to support you.

We understand the overwhelming challenges you face after an accident and are committed to fighting for your rights.

Our compassionate and experienced personal injury lawyers offer free consultations to guide you through the legal process and ensure you receive the full compensation you deserve. Your recovery is our priority.