Saturday, July 20, 2024

Fatal Collision #25/2024, Queen Street East and Sackville Street, Update


Fatal Collision #25/2024,
Queen Street East and Sackville Street,
Update
Broadcast time: 05:13 PM
Date: Saturday, Jul 20, 2024
Unit: Traffic Services
Case #: 2024-1569684

On Thursday, July 18, 2024, at approximately 5:47 p.m., police received a report of a collision involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian on Queen Street East and Sackville Street.

It is reported that:

  • 42 year-old woman was crossing Queen Street East near Sackville Street in a southbound direction at a pedestrian crosswalk
  • a 70 year-old man was operating a 2017 Black Cadillac sedan travelling westbound on Queen Street East
  • the pedestrian was struck by the Cadillac within the pedestrian crosswalk 
  • the pedestrian was rushed to hospital but succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased 

See previous release.

It is further reported that:

  • the 42 year-old woman who succumbed to her injuries was pregnant at the time of the collision
  • life saving measures were performed to deliver and save the infant
  • on Friday, July 19, 2024, the infant succumbed to her injuries

The investigation is ongoing by members of Traffic Services.

Police are asking local residents, business and drivers, who may have security or dash camera footage of the area or incident, to contact investigators.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.


Constable Laurie McCann for Detective Constable Fas Butt

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