{"id":874795,"date":"2026-08-28T17:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T17:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/874795\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T17:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T17:18:09","slug":"toronto-police-seek-publics-assistance-in-hit-and-run-near-junction-wallace-emerson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/874795\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto police seek public&#8217;s assistance in hit and run near Junction-Wallace Emerson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto police say they are seeking the public&#8217;s assistance with a hit and run near the Junction-Wallace Emerson area on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto Police Service said officers responded to the area of Lansdowne Avenue and Brandon Avenue shortly after 8:30 p.m., according to a news release Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A 34-year-old woman was crossing Lansdowne Avenue at the signalized pedestrian crossover at Brandon Avenue, according to Toronto police. A white hatchback vehicle was travelling southbound on Lansdowne Avenue when it struck the woman.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto police say the car was travelling at a high speed and the woman suffered serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The motor vehicle did not remain on scene, Toronto police said in Friday&#8217;s release.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":874796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-874795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874795","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=874795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/874796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=874795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=874795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=874795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}