Woman struck by TTC bus, critically injured in city’s east end

A woman was rushed to a trauma centre in critical condition after she was hit by a TTC bus in Toronto’s east end.

Toronto paramedics were called to the Kingston Road and Woodbine Avenue area in the Beaches just after 4 a.m. on Monday.

Toronto police said a 36-year-old man was driving the TTC bus southbound on Woodbine Avenue, approaching Kingston Road, when he struck a 38-year-old female pedestrian who was crossing from the east side of Woodbine Avenue to the west side.

The woman suffered life-threatening injuries and remains in hospital in critical condition.

The TTC bus driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.

Police are asking residents, businesses, and drivers with security or dash camera footage of the area or incident to contact them.