An 8-year-old girl suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle at an intersection in North York on Monday afternoon.

Emergency crews responded to Willowdale Avenue and Elmwood Avenue shortly after 3 p.m. following reports of a pedestrian collision.

Paramedics transported the girl to The Hospital for Sick Children for treatment. The accompanying adult, a 70-year-old woman, was taken to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre with serious, but not life-threatening injuries.

Police confirmed that the driver remained at the scene following the collision.

The circumstances leading up to the incident have not been determined, and the investigation is ongoing.