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1 dead after crash involving dump truck and passenger vehicle in Oshawa

File photo of a Durham Regional Police cruiser. File / Durham Regional Police Service

One person is dead following a crash between a dump truck and another vehicle in Oshawa.

Durham Regional Police responded to the scene around 8 a.m. at Simcoe Street and Winchester Road just south of Highway 407.

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Police said the collision caused the passenger vehicle to erupt into flames.

Authorities said a person in the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police have not released the victim’s age or identity.

The area is currently closed for the investigation.

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