Elderly woman dies in hospital after being struck by vehicle in Scarborough

An elderly woman has died after being struck by the driver of a vehicle in Scarborough on Thursday morning.

By Lucas Casaletto

Posted December 11, 2025 9:18 am.

Last Updated December 11, 2025 12:36 pm.

An elderly woman has died after being struck by the driver of a vehicle in Scarborough on Thursday morning.

The collision happened just before 8:30 a.m. in the area of Homestead Road and Coronation Drive, near Morningside Avenue and Lawrence Avenue East.

Toronto Paramedic Services told CityNews that an elderly female was treated for life-threatening injuries, with police later confirming that the woman died in hospital.

The driver remained at the scene, and the collision investigation is ongoing.

Coronation Drive is closed from Shoreview Drive to Homestead Road. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area.

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