Woman, 26, killed in hit-and-run involving tractor-trailer near Dufferin and Steeles
A female pedestrian is dead after being hit by a tractor-trailer near Dufferin Street and Steeles Avenue West on Tuesday morning. Carl Hanstke with the search for the driver who failed to remain on the scene.
Posted January 21, 2020 7:45 am.
Last Updated January 21, 2020 4:25 pm.
A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a tractor-trailer near Dufferin Street and Steeles Avenue West on Tuesday morning.
Emergency crews were called to Allness Street and Supertest Road just after 7 a.m.
The 26-year-old woman suffered critical injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said the tractor-trailer did not remain at the scene, but the 52-year-old man was later located by investigators and is cooperating with officers. At the time of the incident, police said the driver may not have known that the vehicle had hit someone.
The area was closed off while police conducted their investigate. The area reopened just before noon.
