5 seriously injured, including 1 child, following 2-vehicle collision in Scarborough, paramedics say

Five people are injured, including one child, following a collision in Scarborough on Thursday afternoon. (CTV Toronto Chopper)

Five people are injured, including one child, following a two-vehicle collision in Scarborough on Thursday afternoon, police say.

Toronto police say they were called to the area of McNicoll and Midland avenues, east of Silver Star Boulevard, just before 4:25 p.m.

Paramedics tell CP24 three people—including two adults and one child—were rushed to the trauma while two other adults were taken to a local hospital. They say all of them sustained serious, non-life-threatening injuries.

In an update on social media just before 7 p.m., police say one victim now has critical injuries.

The circumstances surrounding the collision and the severity of everyone’s injuries are unknown at this time.

This is a developing story. More details to come…