15 Nov 2023 | 06:45 PM UTC
Canada: Police responding to reports of vehicle striking at least four people in Toronto Nov. 15
Lingering heightened security likely after vehicle strikes four people in Toronto, Canada, Nov. 15; police confirm driver in custody.
Heightened security is likely near the intersection of Victoria Park Avenue and Cassandra Boulevard in Toronto over the coming hours after a vehicle struck at least four people in an apartment building parking lot in the area Nov. 15. Police have reportedly deployed to the scene of the collision and arrested the vehicle's driver. Officials said that the extent of the injuries sustained by those whom the vehicle struck was "unknown" as of around 13:00 but later confirmed that at least two of them were transported to medical facilities. Authorities did not immediately provide additional information regarding the incident.
The emergency response will probably cause traffic disruptions around the incident site over the coming hours.
Avoid the incident site until authorities give the all-clear and vacate the scene. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area and any traffic disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.
