Car Accidents

Toronto collision: Cyclist injured after hit-and-run, falling under bus

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Incident details

A cyclist sustained serious injuries in a hit-and-run collision in the east end of Toronto on Saturday. The incident occurred shortly after 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of Coxwell Avenue and Gerrard Street East. Emergency crews, including Toronto paramedics and police, were dispatched to the scene following reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a cyclist.

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Victim information

The cyclist was injured when they were struck by a vehicle and subsequently fell under a bus. Toronto paramedics transported the individual to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Further updates on the cyclist’s condition have not been provided.

Investigation

Toronto police have confirmed that the driver involved in the collision fled the scene immediately after the incident. Authorities are continuing their investigation and are seeking any information that could assist in identifying the driver involved.

Legal resources

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