A pedestrian was rushed to a hospital on Saturday afternoon after getting hit by a truck in the Eglinton West neighbourhood, according to police.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Keele Street and Eglinton Avenue West just before 2:30 p.m.

Police say the pedestrian is a woman who sustained serious injuries. She was transported to a hospital by paramedics

Officers say the driver of the truck remained at the scene.

An investigation is ongoing.