Driver taken to hospital after vehicle flips over in Etobicoke

A car is seen flipped over following a collision in Etobicoke on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (Jacob Estrin/CTV Toronto)

A driver has been seriously injured in a collision in south Etobicoke, Toronto police say.

It happened in the Lake Shore Boulevard West and Ninth Street area, west of Islington Avenue, just after 7 p.m.

Police say a vehicle hit a number of parked cars and flipped over.

The driver was trapped and had to be extricated from the vehicle. Police say the driver was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

The cause of the collision is unknown.

Roads in the area were closed for the investigation.