Woman charged with careless driving after 17-year-old Toronto girl dies crossing road – Toronto
Toronto police say a 40-year-old girl is going through two costs, together with careless driving, after a 17-year-old woman was hit by a automobile earlier this week.
Police mentioned that round 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, a teen was crossing Danforth Avenue, heading north, on the east facet of Birchmount Street. A girl driving a darkish gray Dodge Caravan was turning southbound from Birchmount Street to the eastbound Danforth Avenue.
That’s when the motive force struck the woman, police mentioned.
{The teenager}, later recognized as Nadia Mozumder, was taken to a trauma middle by paramedics in essential situation. She died a short while later in hospital.
The Toronto District College Board despatched a letter to oldsters that the demise of the younger woman was a Grade 12 pupil at Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute.
The driving force, an Oshawa resident, was charged on Thursday underneath the Freeway Site visitors Act. She faces careless driving inflicting demise and never turning safely.
Police didn’t launch her identify. She is scheduled for a court docket look at a Toronto courthouse on Dec. 9.
Police on scene after a lady was hit by a automobile close to Danforth Avenue and Birchmount Street.
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