Pedestrian struck, driver fled scene in Overlea Boulevard area
Posted January 29, 2023 3:35 pm.
Last Updated January 29, 2023 5:01 pm.
A woman was injured after she was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene in the Overlea Boulevard area on Sunday afternoon.
COLLISION:
Overlea Blvd & Thorncliffe Park Dr @TPS53Div
2:56 pm
-reports of pedestrian struck by vehicle
-driver fled
-police o/s located a woman with injuries to her leg
-w/b Overlea Blvd is blocked, 1 lane open
-expect delays in the area#GO224591
^sc— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) January 29, 2023
Police were called to the area of Overlea Boulevard and Thorncliffe Park Drive at 2:56 p.m. and the driver fled the scene.
Paramedics report the woman suffered an injury to her leg and was taken to a local trauma centre with non-life threatening injuries.
Westbound Overlea Boulevard is blocked due to the incident and only one lane is open as police investigate the collision.