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4 injured after collision involving vehicle, pedestrian in Toronto

A Toronto Police Superintendent shoulder patch is seen during a press conference in Toronto, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

Four people are injured after a collision in Toronto, officials say.

In a tweet just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Toronto police said the incident occurred in the Don Mills Road and Eglinton Avenue area.

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Police initially said two pedestrians had been struck by a vehicle.

However, Toronto paramedics told Global News one pedestrian was struck and three other peolple in the vehicle suffered injuries.

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Paramedics said a man in his 30s was taken to hospital suffering from life-threatening injuries.

Toronto paramedics said two other men were taken to a trauma centre with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

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Another man was taken to a local area hospital with minor injuries, paramedics said.

The three men were in the vehicle, according to officials.

Officers said roads were closed in the area and told motorists to “expect delays in the area.”

“Consider alternate routes,” police said in the tweet.

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