Pedestrian hit by a truck near Queen and Logan suffers serious injuries

A Toronto Emergency Services ambulance is shown in this undated photo. CITYNEWS

By Patricia D'Cunha

Posted May 4, 2026 8:48 am.

Last Updated May 4, 2026 8:49 am.

A pedestrian has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a truck in Toronto’s east end on Monday morning.

Toronto police and paramedics were called to the area of Queen Street East and Logan Avenue around 7:15 a.m.

Police say the pedestrian’s injuries are serious but not life-threatening. However, paramedics say the injuries are life-threatening.

The driver remained at the scene.

No further details have been released.

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