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Woman in life-threatening condition after being struck by truck in East York

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Paramedics transported a woman to a trauma centre after she was hit by a truck in East York Thursday afternoon.

A woman is in life-threatening condition after being hit by a truck in East York this afternoon.

In a social media post, police say the collision occurred just before 2 p.m. in the area of Mortimer and Pape avenues.

Toronto paramedics say she has been taken to a trauma centre with serious, life-threatening injuries.

Police say the driver of the truck remained on the scene.

Mortimer Avenue was closed between Pape and Woodycrest avenues for several hours but has since reopened.