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Suspected stolen vehicle crashes into taxi after Toronto police pursuit

A Toronto police cruiser is pictured in this undated file photo.

Toronto police are searching for the driver of a suspected stolen vehicle that crashed into a taxi in Toronto’s west end on Monday afternoon.

Police tell CP24 that they tried to stop the stolen vehicle but it sped off and was subsequently involved in a collision with a cab in the area of Bartlett Avenue and Shanly Street, east of Dufferin Street, at around 3:15 p.m.

Police say that officers did not pursue the vehicle after it fled the scene.

The taxi driver has been taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

Officers said four suspects have been arrested, but did not provide any further details.