A man has been arrested and charged related to impaired driving following a fatal hit-and-run in Toronto on Saturday morning.
In a tweet, Toronto police said they were called to the area of Wilson Avenue and Clayson Avenue around 3:35 a.m. after reports a pedestrian had been struck.
Toronto paramedics transported the male pedestrian to hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said. He was pronounced dead at hospital.
Police said the driver — a 42-year-old man — fled the scene but was located by officers.
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The driver was arrested related to impaired driving, according to police.
Roads were closed in the area following the collision.
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