Woman, 82, Dead Following Hit-and-Run Near Canoe Landing Park in Toronto

Incident Details

An 82-year-old woman is dead following a hit-and-run near Canoe Landing Park in Toronto.

• The incident happened near Brunel Court and Fort York Boulevard — north of Lake Shore Boulevard West — just after 10am on July 27.
• Toronto police say a woman was hit by a van while crossing a driveway. She was taken to hospital in critical condition before succumbing to her injuries.
• The driver of the van remains at large. The incident marks Toronto’s second fatal private property collision of 2025.

Witnesses Sought

🔔 Toronto police are asking anyone with information on the incident or the driver to contact them.

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Legal Resources

Tragic incidents like this highlight the importance of understanding your rights in the event you’re injured during a motor vehicle collision in Ontario — either as a driver, passenger, or pedestrian.

For those seeking more information and legal guidance, the dedicated Toronto personal injury 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.