

Paul Johnston, CP24.com





A worker has died following an elevator accident at a building in downtown Toronto, paramedics have confirmed.

It happened at One King West Hotel & Residence, located at the corner of King and Yonge streets, shortly before 7:30 p.m.

Paramedics said the 35-year-old man may have been fatally crushed. It was not immediately clear who he was working for when the accident occurred.

Police have handed over the investigation to the Ministry of Labour.