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Woman injured after being hit by dump truck while stepping off streetcar: Toronto police

By Gabby Rodrigues Global News

Posted September 17, 2019 11:19 am

Updated September 17, 2019 7:17 pm

1 min read

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Click to play video: 'TTC passenger struck, hurt exiting streetcar' — WATCH ABOVE: A woman was struck and injured while exiting a streetcar on Bathurst Street Tuesday morning. As Caryn Lieberman reports, people who live in the area say drivers aren’t paying attention and blowing past – Sep 17, 2019

Toronto police say a woman was hit by a dump truck while she was getting off a streetcar Tuesday morning.

Police said officers were called to Bathurst and Ulster streets at around 8:43 a.m.

Officers said the woman was taken to hospital and that her injuries are non-life-threatening.

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Police said the dump truck remained at the scene.

There were streetcar delays in the area, but the roads have since reopened.

COLLISION: (UPDATE)
Bathurst St & Ulster St
– officers o/s
– pedestrian taken to hospital by @TorontoMedics
– reports that injuries are not life threatening
– street car delays in area @TTCNotices #DriveSafe #PedestrianSafety #GO1785495
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— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) September 17, 2019

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