2 children struck by vehicle in North York

Toronto police investigate after two children were struck by a vehicle in North York. CITYNEWS/Ricardo Alfonso

Posted July 30, 2026 4:32 pm.

Last Updated July 30, 2026 6:14 pm.

Two children have been struck by a vehicle in North York, Toronto police confirm.

Paramedics tell CityNews one of the children has serious but non life-threatening injuries, while the other has minor injuries.

Their exact ages have not been revealed.

It happened in the Jane Street and Driftwood Avenue area at around 4:07 p.m. Thursday.

Police say the driver remained at the scene. There’s no word on possible charges at this point.

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