Photos from the scene: Dozens of pedestrians struck by van at Yonge and Finch

By Dilshad Burman

Posted April 23, 2018 3:01 pm.

Last Updated April 24, 2018 3:19 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A van jumped a curb in the Yonge Street and Finch Avenue East area on Monday afternoon, killing ten people and injuring 15 others.

The driver fled the scene, but was caught shortly after near Yonge and Sheppard. The suspect is now in custody. No motive is currently known.

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