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Witnesses sought following fatal crash in Vaughan

The driver of the Pontiac Sunfire had to be extricated from the vehicle and was transported to hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries
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NEWS RELEASE
YORK REGIONAL POLICE
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit are seeking witnesses following a fatal collision in the City of Vaughan.

On Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, shortly after 10:30 a.m., police were called to a collision on Zenway Boulevard in the area of Huntington Road for a report of a two-vehicle collision.

When officers arrived they located a transport truck that had collided with a Pontiac Sunfire. The driver of the Pontiac Sunfire had to be extricated from the vehicle and was transported to hospital.

Sadly, the 51-year-old driver of the Pontiac Sunfire succumbed to his injuries in hospital.

The investigation is ongoing and any witnesses who have not yet spoken with police, or anyone who may have dashcam footage of the collision, are being asked to please come forward.

York Regional Police is asking anyone with information to contact the Major Collision Investigation Unit by calling 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7704, or to call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online.

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