Pedestrian fatally hit by two vehicles that fled the scene: Toronto police

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TORONTO - Toronto police say they are investigating the death of a female pedestrian who was struck by two vehicles in Scarborough on Thursday night. 

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This article was published 09/05/2025 (485 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

TORONTO – Toronto police say they are investigating the death of a female pedestrian who was struck by two vehicles in Scarborough on Thursday night. 

Police say an unidentified pedestrian was walking in the northbound lanes of Birchmount Road, north of Anaconda Avenue, when a white cargo van travelling northbound struck her. 

She was then struck by a dark SUV that was travelling southbound on Birchmount Road. 

A Toronto Police Service logo patch is shown in Toronto on September 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A Toronto Police Service logo patch is shown in Toronto on September 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

Police say the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

They say both vehicles left the area after the woman was struck.

Police say anyone who may have security or dash camera footage of the area or incident should contact investigators.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 9, 2025.

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