A 41-year-old man was rushed to hospital via emergency run after an apparent skiing accident in North York Friday night.

It happened at Earl Bales Park in the Bathurst Street and Sheppard Avenue area at around 9 p.m.

According to EMS, the man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The exact circumstances of the accident are not known, but police told CP24 that they did not attend the scene because they were under the impression that it was a medical related call.

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