Woman killed after being struck by vehicle in driveway near Eglinton and Dufferin
Toronto police are investigating a fatal collision in the city’s west end after a woman was struck by a vehicle in the driveway of a home Thursday evening. Officers were called around 8:25 p.m. on Thursday to the Eglinton Avenue West and Dufferin Street area for reports of a pedestrian seriously injured on private property. […]
A fatal accident occurred in Toronto's west end on Thursday evening when a 63-year-old woman was struck and killed while guiding a driver up a temporary ramp in her driveway. The incident took place at the intersection of Eglinton Avenue West and Dufferin Street around 8:25 p.m. A 73-year-old man was driving a black Honda Passport when he lost control of his vehicle, causing it to lurch forward and strike the woman.
Despite being rushed to the hospital in critical condition, the woman succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead later that evening. Traffic Services is leading the investigation, collecting evidence at the scene on Thursday night. This marks the second fatal collision involving private property in Toronto in 2026. Police have appealed to residents, businesses, and drivers in the area who may have security or dashcam footage to come forward with any relevant information.
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