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TORONTO – A pedestrian has died and another is critically injured after they were struck by vehicles in separate incidents at opposite ends of Toronto on Monday.

Police say a 76-year-old man was crossing Dundas Street West, near Scarlett Road, around 8:30 p.m. when he was hit.

They say he was taken to hospital, where he later died.

Police say a 38-year-old woman was struck earlier Monday evening while crossing Morningside Avenue north of the Highway 401 off ramp.

Investigators say she is in hospital being treated for life-threatening injuries.

Anyone who may have security or dash cam footage of either incident is asked to come forward.

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COLLISION:

Dundas St W + Scarlett Rd

– Pedestrians injuries are serious

– Do not appear life threatening

– Will be transported to hospital

– Dundas St W closed for investigation

^dh — Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) January 28, 2020

COLLISION:

Morningside Av + 401

– Pedestrian struck

– Person struck is unconscious

– Injuries are very serious

– Roads closed in area

– Consider alternate routes#GO187607

^dh — Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) January 27, 2020

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