Man killed in Toronto hit-and-run
Police say a man has been killed in a hit-and-run in east Toronto.
According to police, the man was crossing the street near McCowan Rd. and Finch Ave.at around 6 a.m. when he was hit by a northbound driver.
Stibbe said the auto believe to be involved was found abandoned north of the crash scene, with its front end badly damaged and a smashed-in windshield. The driver and a passenger, both males, were seen running away from the vehicle.
Toronto Police Const. Clint Stibbe said a TTC bus had been near the intersection at the time, and officers are reviewing on-board video. Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact investigators.
Police say they are in the process of notifying next of kin and the name of the victim has not yet been released.
McCowan Road is now closed between Sandhurst Circle and Huntingwood Drive for the police investigation.