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One dead after three-vehicle crash in Hamilton

A fatal collision on the Red Hill Valley Parkway in Hamilton on Feb. 21, 2017. David Richie

A 26-year-old man is dead and another person was injured following a three-vehicle crash in Hamilton Tuesday night.

The collision happened around 11 p.m. on the Red Hill Valley Parkway between Greenhill Avenue and King Street.

Hamilton Police said a Mazda 3 driven by a 26-year-old man was travelling northbound on the Red Hill Valley Parkway when the vehicle collided with a Dodge Journey driven by a 48-year-old man.

The Mazda was then struck by a Toyota Sienna in the southbound lane.

The driver of the Mazda was pronounced dead at the scene and the 48-year-old driver of the Sienna was transported to hospital with minor injuries.

The Red Hill Valley Parkway between Greenhill and King was closed for the police investigation but reopened at 7 a.m.

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Police have not ruled out speed, alcohol or weather as contributing factors in the crash.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Matt Hewko or Walter Niblock by phone at 905-546-4955.

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