Devastating Collision in Scarborough

A young woman’s life was tragically cut short in Scarborough on Friday afternoon when she was struck by a vehicle. The harrowing incident occurred around 5 p.m. at the busy intersection of Steeles Avenue East and Midland Avenue.

Emergency Response Efforts

Emergency services rushed to the scene and immediately initiated life-saving measures. Despite their efforts, the 24-year-old pedestrian was sadly pronounced dead on-site, marking a devastating loss for her family and friends.

Details About the Incident

Duty Inspector Errol Watson described the incident as “incredibly heartbreaking,” extending condolences to the victim's family during this unimaginable time. The 59-year-old driver involved in the collision stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the ongoing investigation.

Call for Witnesses

Toronto Police are actively seeking information about the accident. They urge anyone who was in the vicinity between 4:45 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., especially those who may have recorded the incident, to come forward. Witnesses can reach out to investigators at 416-808-1900 or submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).