Woman in her 70s struck by vehicle near Christie Pits Park

A Toronto Police Service cruiser is seen at night in this undated photo. CITYNEWS

Posted October 9, 2025 7:54 pm.

Last Updated October 9, 2025 10:54 pm.

An elderly woman has been struck by a vehicle in the Christie Pits neighbourhood Thursday evening.

Police were called to the Ossington Avenue and Essex Street area just after 7 p.m. for reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.

Paramedics say they transported the elderly woman with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

The driver remained on the scene, according to police.

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