Girl, 15, dies after being struck by a vehicle in Scarborough

A teenage girl was killed by a vehicle just steps from a school zone in Scarborough. Shauna Hunt with more from the scene as police appeal for witnesses

A 15-year-old girl has died after she was struck by a vehicle in Scarborough on Wednesday morning.

Toronto police were called to Bridley Drive and Brimwood Boulevard just before 10 a.m. to reports that a female pedestrian had been struck.

The girl was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The 44-year-old female driver of the vehicle remained at the scene. Officers say the driver was making a left turn when the girl was struck. She was walking within a crosswalk at the time of the incident.

Police say next-of-kin has been notified, but no further details about the girl have been released.