Emergency crews are at King and Spadina where a pedestrian was struck and killed by a garbage truck, Friday, Oct. 21, 2011.
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Police say the 26-year-old victim was skateboarding when he collided with a Wasteco truck.
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The victim was reportedly pinned under the truck after being struck.
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Police say the driver of the garbage truck was heading south on Spadina and made a right turn to head west on King.
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The intersection of King and Spadina remains closed as police investigate.
Tom Stefanac / CTV News
TTC riders should expect slower service in the area as streetcars and buses are diverted from the scene.
Tom Stefanac / CTV News
Emergency crews are at King and Spadina where a pedestrian was hit by a garbage truck, Friday, Oct. 21, 2011.
Tom Stefanac / CTV News
Emergency crews are at King and Spadina where a pedestrian was hit by a garbage truck, Friday, Oct. 21, 2011.
Tom Stefanac / CTV News
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