Man dies after being pinned between two vehicles downtown
Posted May 26, 2021 3:35 pm.
Last Updated May 27, 2021 10:50 am.
An 89-year-old man has died after being pinned between two vehicles downtown Wednesday afternoon.
Officers were called to the scene on Murray Street in front of Princess Margaret Cancer Centre around 2:30 p.m.
Police said the victim was exiting the hospital and stepped in between two stopped cars that were in the patient pick-up and drop-off driveway. As he stepped between the cars, one of the vehicles moved forward and struck the man.
He was pinned between the car and a stationary minivan that had been in front of the other vehicle.
The man was taken to hospital where he died of his injuries.
The driver involved remained on scene and police are investigating.