Teenager injured in fatal Girl Guides crash takes stand as Crown concludes its case [Video]

A teenager who was injured by a speeding vehicle that killed a young girl testified at the trial of an elderly woman charged in connection with the collision on Wednesday.

The teen who cannot be identified was a junior leader with a group of Girl Guides as they walked along Riverside Drive west of Wonderland Road on Nov. 30, 2021.

What was supposed to be a fun outing turned deadly.

“I noticed a car was coming at us really fast,” she recalled. “It had come off the road and hit a pole and I was knocked down by a piece of the car…everything was happening so fast.”

Describing the scene, the teen said, “I remember looking around and seeing the girls on the ground and a couple were unconscious.”

The witness said she was able to get to her feet and call 9-1-1.

“I was trying to keep them calm …