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8-year-old girl, woman taken to hospital after collision in North York

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Police are investigating after a collision with a vehicle sent an adult and a child to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A woman in her 70s and an eight-year-old girl are in the hospital following a collision in North York, police say.

It happened shortly after 3 p.m. in the area of Willowdale and Elmwood avenues.

Toronto police said they responded to the scene for reports of two pedestrians struck by a vehicle.

The girl sustained life-threatening injuries while the woman has non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

The circumstances surrounding the collision are unknown at this time.

Police said the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.