TORONTO, Ont. – A 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was struck by a vehicle at Brimley and Kingston roads on Wednesday afternoon.

Police said the boy was crossing Kingston Road from the south side to the north side at around 2:45 p.m. when he was struck.

The boy was unconscious when paramedics arrived at the scene.

Witnesses told CityNews that the boy is a student at Blessed Cardinal Newman Catholic School.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.

Police have not laid any charges.