Thursday, July 14, 2005

Continuing my quest to enlighten safety concerns.

Traffic Fatality #24/2005

Thursday, July 14, 2005 - 1:15 PM
Traffic Services
416-808-1900

On Thursday, July 14, 2005 at 8:28 a.m., a 73-year-old man was attempting to cross Christie Street north of Yarmouth Road when he was struck by a motor vehicle that was travelling southbound on Christie Street. As a result of the collision, the man was knocked to the ground Emergency services were notified and attended the scene.

He was taken to St. Michael’s Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The collision occurred near a clearly visible pedestrian crossover.

People are reminded the safest way to cross the street is at signalized intersections or clearly marked pedestrian crossovers.

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