Man riding electric scooter seriously injured after being hit by car in downtown Toronto

A man riding an electric scooter suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by the driver of a car in downtown Toronto.

Toronto police said the collision happened on University Avenue and Elm Street, just north of Dundas, at 6 p.m. Friday.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found the man, who was riding the scooter, suffering from life-threatening injuries.

The victim was rushed to a trauma center.

Southbound University Avenue was closed to Gerrard Street for the investigation, but has since reopened.

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