Toronto senior fatally hit by a car while trying to get his vehicle out of snowbank Senior fatally hit getting vehicle out of snow Feb 19, 2025 Feb 19, 2025 SMS Email A York Regional Police patch is shown in Aurora, Ont. on Dec.19, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey AMC SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MARKHAM, Ont. - Police say a 78-year-old Toronto man has died after he was hit by a car while trying to get his vehicle out of a snowbank. York Regional Police say the crash took place on Monday afternoon in Markham, after a weekend of heavy snow. Officers responded at around 2:50 p.m. to reports that a pedestrian had been hit near Reesor Road and Elgin Mills Road, on the city's outskirts. Police say the 78-year-old man died at the scene. They no one else was injured and the driver of the car stayed at the scene.Police are appealing for witnesses.This report by ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû was first published Feb. 19, 2025. ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Quebec Justice Social More Ontario Stories Six mistakenly released inmates still at large, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Lawyer for ex-OPSEU president says union's allegations untrue Eight injured in bus rollover on Highway 401 near Napanee, Ont. +3 'Freedom Convoy' organizers Lich, Barber found guilty of mischief Windsor to get millions in federal help for cost of Ambassador Bridge blockade Quebec paramedics, ambulance technicians to strike Dec. 24 but keep essential service Three men arrested in Cambridge for suspected arson: police Ontario asks Canada's highest court to hear youth-led climate case Toronto subway station barriers aren't enough to keep riders safe: transit group Ontario doles out $2 million to municipalities for abandoned oil and gas wells You might be interested in Former child actor Daveigh Chase, 'The Ring' villain and Lilo voice, dies at 35 +5 ‘This is nuts’: The hard-fought race to build Canada’s next submarine fleet +2 Suspect fought with neighbour about shed before 2 Saskatchewan Mounties shot: witness +2 Justin Trudeau's youngest son joins 'Son of a Critch' as an extra ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû +2 For credit unions, reconciliation is a true partnership For many Indigenous communities, access to financial services and economic opportu… Sending money abroad? Here’s how digital transfers work – and why Canadians are using them Trust in international money transfers has long been tied to physical places: a ba… Similar Stories Gun control group renews call for end to sales of SKS rifles after Montreal shooting Northern Ontario First Nation begins building road to the Ring of Fire mining region Woman killed, man shot himself in intimate partner violence case: Barrie police
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