A collision involving an SUV & Streetcar at King & University has shut down a stretch of University from Wellington to Adelaide. 3 people have been taken to hospital with minor injuries. Alternates: Spadina, Bay, York. Avoid: Simcoe St. it’s solid. Don’t go there. @BTtoronto pic.twitter.com/Qq4iUrLIUJ
— Stephanie Henry (@henrylstephanie) June 10, 2019
Police say a Lyft SUV collided with a King streetcar early Monday at University Ave. causing the tram to jump the tracks. Injuries are said to be minor. CP24 published a statement from Lyft expressing concern for all. “We have spoken with the driver and rider to express our support and stand ready to assist law enforcement with any investigation,” the spokesperson said. The cleanup and removal took well into the day.