Two people have been arrested after a vehicle linked to a shooting in Scarborough crashed while fleeing the area Thursday afternoon.
Toronto police responded to a reported gun discharge around 3:08 p.m. near Birchmount Road and Lawrence Avenue East. Officers found evidence of gunfire in a nearby parking lot, but no injuries were reported at the scene.
Police said the suspects drove away and were involved in a collision roughly two kilometres away, near Victoria Park Avenue and Lawrence Avenue East. Paramedics assessed two people, with one taken to hospital.
Following the crash, the suspects fled on foot. Officers later located and arrested two of them.
Police said one suspect remains at large, but no description has been released.