A 17-year old girl is in hospital in serious condition after she was struck by a vehicle in the Bathurst Street and St. Clair Avenue area overnight.

According to reports from the scene, the girl was crossing the road with friends when she was struck around 1:10 a.m.

Paramedics transported her to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries.

Police said the vehicle remained at the scene and charges are not expected to be laid.

The road was closed for several hours as police investigated, but it reopened around 6 a.m.

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