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Elderly man killed in head-on collision in Scarborough

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1 person dead after collision in Scarborough
WATCH: 1 person dead after collision in Scarborough – May 6, 2017

An elderly man is dead after a head-on collision in Scarborough early Saturday.

Toronto police said officers responded to a call shortly after midnight about a collision near Morningside Avenue and Sewells Road.

A man, 74, was trapped in his vehicle and was extricated by Toronto Fire. He was without vital signs and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The female driver of the other vehicle was taken to a trauma centre with non-life threatening injuries.

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Officers had closed off the area for most of the night, but streets have since reopened.

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The cause of the crash is still under investigation. No word yet on if any charges will be laid.

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