Toronto car crash injures 2 drivers and 3 pedestrians; 1 in critical condition

A pedestrian was hospitalized Saturday evening in Toronto with life-threatening injuries following a car crash that left four others injured, including two more pedestrians.

Police said a serious collision was reported at Bathurst Street and Sheppard Avenue West shortly before 6 p.m.

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A black Subaru was travelling west along Sheppard Avenue West, while a black Volkswagen Passat was heading eastbound.

Police said the Subaru turned left onto Bathurst Street and collided with the Volkswagen head-on.

The Volkswagen veered off the road and struck three pedestrians, police said, including the person with critical injuries. Police said the other two pedestrians had non-life-threatening injuries.

Both drivers, the only occupants of the cars, also suffered non-life-threatening injuries.