A female pedestrian was killed following a hit-and-run in the Eglinton West neighbourhood of Toronto overnight.
Toronto police said the incident happened around 1 a.m. Thursday in the area of Marlee Avenue and Eglinton Avenue West.
Authorities said the pedestrian was hit while crossing the street.
Toronto Paramedics said a woman in her 50s was transported to hospital in life-threatening condition, but later succumbed to her injuries.
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Police have not released a description of the vehicle.
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