Toronto Police Service announced the arrest and charging of a 52‑year‑old Toronto man following a hit‑and‑run collision that left a 34‑year‑old woman seriously injured. The incident occurred in the city’s west end on the evening of Friday, September 11, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m. EDT. Police responded to reports of the crash and subsequently identified the driver as the suspect.
According to police statements, the collision resulted in significant injuries to the 34‑year‑old woman, who required immediate medical attention. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene shortly after the crash, and the victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The police investigation focused on locating the driver who fled the scene, leading to his apprehension later that night.
The 52‑year‑old man was taken into custody by officers from the Toronto Police Service and is now facing charges related to the hit‑and‑run. Details of the specific charges have not been released, but they are linked directly to the serious injuries sustained by the woman. Authorities confirmed that the suspect will appear before a court to address the allegations.
Police emphasized that the investigation remains ongoing and that further information may be provided as the case progresses. The west end community was urged to remain vigilant and cooperate with law‑enforcement efforts. The incident adds to a series of traffic‑related offenses being addressed by the Toronto Police Service as part of its broader public safety initiatives.