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Four Pedestrians Injured in Hit-and-Run on Toronto Metropolitan University Campus

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Toronto, ON – A hit-and-run collision on the campus of Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) left four pedestrians injured Tuesday afternoon, prompting an active investigation by the Toronto Police Service.

The incident occurred shortly before 2:00 p.m. in the area of Nelson Mandela Walk near Yonge Street and Gerrard Street East, a busy pedestrian thoroughfare on the university campus.

Toronto Police from 51 Division responded to reports of a vehicle striking multiple individuals.

Upon arrival, officers located four injured pedestrians.

Toronto Paramedic Services confirmed that two of the victims were transported to hospital.

One individual sustained serious injuries, while the extent of the second victim’s injuries remains undetermined. The remaining two victims were assessed at the scene and did not require hospitalization.

Authorities said the suspect vehicle—a dark green sedan with a cracked windshield and unknown licence plate—fled the scene.

It was last seen traveling eastbound on Gould Street toward Church Street.

The collision site has been secured, and investigators are actively reviewing surveillance footage and collecting witness statements as part of their ongoing investigation.

The vehicle involved did not remain at the scene, and police are appealing to the public for any information that could assist in identifying the driver.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Toronto Police Service at 416-808-5500 or submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).

Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.


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Man Detained After Driving Vehicle Into Crowd, Striking Pedestrians in Liverpool City Centre

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – A disturbing incident unfolded on Monday evening, May 26, 2025, during Liverpool Football Club’s Premier League trophy parade, when a vehicle drove into a crowd of fans gathered in the city centre, striking multiple pedestrians.

According to Merseyside Police, the collision occurred shortly after 6:00 p.m. on Water Street, where thousands of supporters had lined the streets to celebrate the club’s title victory.

A newly surfaced video shows the moment the vehicle drove directly into the crowd, causing panic and confusion among those gathered.

Police confirmed that the vehicle came to a stop at the scene, and a male suspect was immediately detained.

Emergency services responded swiftly, and medical personnel were seen attending to injured individuals at the location.

In an official statement, Merseyside Police said:

“We are currently dealing with reports of a road traffic collision in Liverpool city centre. We were contacted just after 6:00 p.m. today, Monday 26 May, following reports that a car had been in collision with a number of pedestrians on Water Street. The car stopped at the scene and a male has been detained. Emergency services are currently on scene. We will issue more updates as we have them.”

Authorities have not yet confirmed how many people were injured or the severity of those injuries. Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive behind the incident and whether it was intentional.

The incident cast a shadow over what had been a day of celebration for Liverpool fans, many of whom were seen lighting smoke flares and waving flags during the citywide parade.

Further information will be released as the investigation progresses.


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