Woman rushed to trauma centre after possible hit-and-run in Scarborough

A 21-year-old woman has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after she was found laying in the road in a possible hit-and-run in Scarborough.

Police say the woman was struck around 3 a.m. Friday near St Clair Avenue East and Kennedy Road.

Photos from the area show a grisly scene, with a bloody article of clothing on the roadway.

Const. Clint Stibbe told Global News it was not clear whether she was hit by car or if she was already in the road and was run over. He said the woman lives in the area.

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Investigators are reviewing security camera footage. There’s not description of a suspect vehicle yet.

It’s the latest in a string of pedestrian collisions this month, and comes days after the city unveiled a plan to cut down the death and injury of pedestrians.

With files from Cindy Pom

WATCH: Mon, Jun 13: Reduced speed limits and new pavement markings are among the proposals being made by Mayor John Tory to curb fatalities on Toronto roadways. Mark McAllister reports.

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