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Man charged in Vaughan parking lot crash that killed elderly passenger

Nathalie Madore / The Canadian Press / File

A 79-year-old man has been charged after a car crashed into parked vehicles in Vaughan last fall, killing an elderly passenger in the back seat.

The November incident at the Dufferin Clark Community Centre triggered a lengthy investigation leading to the arrest.

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York Regional Police say the 76-year-old woman died in hospital days after she suffered life-threatening injuries when the Buick LeSabre she was in lost control and drove into several parked cars.

The driver and an 82-year-old female passenger were not injured.

Joseph Thevarkunnel, of Richmond Hill, is charged with criminal negligence causing death.

He’s due in court April 21.

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