A teenage girl is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in Etobicoke on Thursday afternoon, Toronto police confirm.
Incident Details
The collision occurred outside Father Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School, located in the area of Martin Grove Road and Eglinton Avenue West. Emergency services responded to the scene shortly after the incident was reported.
The victim, a female teenager, was rushed to a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries. Police have not released her identity or age.
Investigation Underway
Toronto police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. No charges have been laid at this time. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with authorities.
Traffic in the area was temporarily disrupted as officers conducted their investigation.
School Community Shocked
Father Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School has not yet issued a statement, but students and staff are reported to be shaken by the incident. Counsellors are being made available to those affected.
This is a developing story. More details will be provided as they become available.
