{"id":226025,"date":"2025-10-20T04:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T04:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/226025\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T04:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T04:01:08","slug":"new-details-released-about-vehicle-allegedly-involved-in-north-york-hit-and-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/226025\/","title":{"rendered":"New details released about vehicle allegedly involved in North York hit-and-run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto police have released new details about a vehicle that was allegedly involved in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/10\/17\/police-search-for-suv-after-boy-riding-e-bike-seriously-injured-in-hit-and-run\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/10\/17\/police-search-for-suv-after-boy-riding-e-bike-seriously-injured-in-hit-and-run\/\">hit-and-run in North York<\/a> earlier this month that seriously injured a teenage e-bike rider.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The crash happened on Oct. 15 near Bayview and Heathcote avenues, north of York Mills Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto police said they were called to that area just before 11 p.m. for reports of a personal injury collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They say the driver of a motor vehicle was travelling southbound on Bayview, making a left hand turn to eastbound onto Heathcote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">At the same time, a 15-year-old was operating an e-bike northbound on Bayview at Heathcote Avenue<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators say the motorist collided with the e-bike, then fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The teen was taken to the hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The vehicle involved in this collision is described as a 2013 to 2015 dark gray Toyota Rav 4 with a is missing driver side mirror cap and driver\u2019s side chrome window moulding. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police previously described it as a dark coloured SUV, adding that this vehicle may be associated to the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This investigation is ongoing by the Traffic Services Unit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police are asking local residents and drivers who may have dash camera footage or witnessed the event to contact them at 416-808-1900 or Crime Stoppers anonymously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto police have released new details about a vehicle that was allegedly involved in a hit-and-run in North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":226026,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":{"0":"post-226025","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\/226025","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=226025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226025\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}