Pedestrian seriously hurt in hit-and-run near Ellesmere and McCowan roads

Incident details

A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in a fail-to-remain collision in Scarborough, Toronto police reported. The incident occurred on July 31, 2024, near the intersection of Ellesmere and McCowan roads.

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Victim information

The victim was taken to a trauma centre. He sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

Call for witnesses

Toronto police are actively investigating the hit-and-run incident.

• Investigators are searching for a light-coloured SUV believed to be connected to the collision.
• The vehicle did not remain at the scene after the incident.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident or the whereabouts of the SUV to come forward. Witnesses are encouraged to contact Toronto police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.

Legal Resources

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We understand the overwhelming challenges you face after a car or pedestrian 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.