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Police searching for silver Mercedes in hit-and-run crash on Gardiner Expressway

Type of vehicle that fled a collision, a 2007-2009 Mercedes Benz GL series with front-end damage. Toronto Police Service

Toronto police are seeking the public’s help locating the driver of a silver Mercedes in a fail-to-remain crash involving two other vehicles on the Gardiner Expressway that sent one man to hospital with life-threatening injuries on Tuesday.

The collision occurred just after 12 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of the expressway, east of Highway 427.

Police said a 25-year-old man was driving an Acura when it was rear-ended by a Lincoln Town Car driven by a 76-year-old man.

A 24-year-old male passenger in the Acura suffered life-threatening injuries as a result of the crash.

Police said evidence from the scene revealed a third vehicle was also involved in the incident.

Investigators are looking for a silver 2007-2009 Mercedes Benz GL series with front-end damage.

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Police have a released an image of the vehicle similar to the one in the hit-and-run crash.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).

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