{"id":220143,"date":"2025-10-17T16:11:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T16:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/220143\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T16:11:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T16:11:16","slug":"teen-driver-turned-himself-in-after-allegedly-running-red-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/220143\/","title":{"rendered":"teen driver turned himself in after allegedly running red light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A teenager turned himself into police after allegedly running a red light and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/09\/24\/teen-driver-who-struck-pedestrian-in-torontos-east-end-did-not-stop-at-red-light-police\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/09\/24\/teen-driver-who-struck-pedestrian-in-torontos-east-end-did-not-stop-at-red-light-police\/\">injuring a pedestrian in Toronto\u2019s east end<\/a> last month. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police were called to the area of <a href=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"\">Pape and Lipton avenues<\/a>, north of Danforth Avenue, on the evening of Sept. 23, for reports of a serious collision. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tps.ca\/media-centre\/news-releases\/64320\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tps.ca\/media-centre\/news-releases\/64320\/\">Toronto police<\/a> say a 17-year-old boy was driving northbound on Pape Avenue as a 24-year-old man was crossing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Authorities say the vehicle \u201cdisobeyed a red traffic signal\u201d and struck the pedstrian. He was sent to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The driver had left the scene, police said in September, but later returned. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">On Thursday, police say the teen turned himself in. He has been charged with dangerous operation of conveyance causing bodily harm and fail to stop at the scene of accident. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">His identity is protected under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police are asking anyone with additional information to contact them or Crime Stoppers anonymously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A teenager turned himself into police after allegedly running a red light and injuring a pedestrian in Toronto\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":{"0":"post-220143","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}