It was a dangerous night on Toronto roads.

Police say five people were hit by vehicles in four separate incidents. Four people were pedestrians and one was a cyclist.

First, a woman and child were struck by a driver near Eglinton Avenue and Dufferin Street around 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Police say both suffered minor injuries.

Minutes later, a woman was struck by a vehicle near Carlington Avenue and Bloor Street. She was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Around 7:30 p.m. a cyclist was hit by a driver near Roncesvalles Avenue and Dundas Street. The cyclist wasn’t hurt.

About 15 minutes after that, police say a pedestrian was struck by a car near Midland Avenue and Progress Avenue and was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.