Man dead after being hit by pickup truck in Toronto’s east end

By Patricia D'Cunha

A 37-year-old man died after being struck by a pickup truck in the city’s east end on Thursday afternoon.

Toronto police and paramedics responded to the area of Danforth Avenue and St. Dunstan Drive near Victoria Park Avenue just before 2 p.m.

Police say the man was crossing mid-block on St. Dunstan when he was struck by the pickup truck that was reversing on the street.

Paramedics rushed the man to hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene, police say.

The investigation is ongoing.

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