Advertisement

Man dies after crashing e-scooter crossing Toronto viaduct

Click to play video: 'Warnings over e-scooter collisions, injuries'
Warnings over e-scooter collisions, injuries
WATCH: Warnings over e-scooter collisions, injuries – Jun 13, 2025

A man has died after his electric scooter crashed while crossing a bridge in Toronto on Thursday evening.

Toronto police said they were called to the site of the crash on the Prince Edward Viaduct over the Don Valley River around 9 p.m.

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Police said a man in his 50s was riding his electric scooter across the bridge when he lost control. He sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital.

Later, according to police, the man succumbed to his injuries and died.

Investigators are asking anyone with security or dashcam footage that might depict the incident to get in touch.

Sponsored content

AdChoices