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A 42-year-old man is facing impaired driving charges after a pedestrian was struck and killed in the city’s northwest end early Saturday.
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Toronto police say the fatal collision happened near Wilson Ave. and Clayson Rd. – near the highway. 401 and Hwy. 400 – around 3 am
A pedestrian was hit and the driver fled the scene, police said on Twitter Saturday.
The critically injured victim, whose name was not immediately released, was rushed to hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Officers located the driver a short time later.
The unidentified driver was arrested and charged with impaired driving.
Anyone with information about this death is asked to call Traffic Services at 416-808-2222 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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