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Toronto police say an occupant of a vehicle that crashed into a hydro pole in Scarborough suffered from a gunshot wound.

Police said they responded to a call just past midnight on Monday at Ellesmere Road near Morningside Avenue.

Emergency crews arrived on scene and located a Nissan hatchback that had collided into a hydro pole and a guardrail.

Police said a passerby picked up the occupant of the vehicle and drove him to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Authorities said multiple shots were fired but they don’t have any information on a suspect.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Update:

Ellesmere Rd is currently closed in both directions from Neilson Rd to Morningside Ave.

Several units OS investigating Shooting/Collision.

No susp info at this time. Please use an alternate route.@TPS43Div #GO2269158^adc — Toronto Police OPS (@TPSOperations) December 11, 2018