Man and woman in hospital after double shooting near Yonge and Bloor

A man and a woman are in hospital Monday after a double shooting near the corner of Yonge and Bloor Streets.

Police were called to an area just south of the intersection shortly before 6:10 a.m. to reports of gunfire.

Ambulance personnel say both victims were taken to a trauma center with serious injuries.

The suspects fled in a vehicle, according to the police, but little more information was available early Monday.

Investigators have closed roads in the area and residents are advised to avoid the area if possible.