News Release

SIU Investigates a pedestrian collision in Toronto

Case Number: 07-TVI-230

TORONTO (10 November, 2007) --- The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has assigned four Investigators, a collision Reconstructionist and two Forensic Technicians to investigate the circumstances surrounding a collision involving a police vehicle and two pedestrians.

The SIU was notified that at approximately 9:23 PM on Friday, November 9th, 2007 two pedestrians were involved in a collision with a police vehicle that was traveling southbound on Sandhurst Circle near Finch Ave. E.

A 44 year old woman was admitted to hospital with multiple fractures. A 16 year old girl was treated at hospital and has been released.

The SIU is appealing for anyone who witnessed this incident to contact the Unit at 416-622-1988 or 1-800-787-8529 Ext. 1988.

The SIU is an arm’s length agency that investigates reports involving police where there has been death, serious injury or allegations of sexual assault. Under the Police Services Act, the Director of the SIU must

• consider whether an officer has committed a criminal offence  in connection with the incident under investigation
• depending on the evidence, lay a criminal charge against the officer if appropriate or close the file without any charges being laid
• report the results of any investigations to the Attorney General. 

SIU Communications/Service des communications, UES
Telephone/No de téléphone: 416-622-2342 or/ou 1-800-787-8529 extension 2342

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