Toronto Emergency Services says a 69-year-old man has died following a collision on Highway 407.
In a tweet sent out Wednesday evening, Ontario Provincial Police said the collision occurred on the eastbound side of the 407 near Keele Street.
A OPP spokesperson told Global News it was a two-vehicle collision between a mini van and a car. They said one person was sent to hospital in critical condition.
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Later in the evening, OPP spokesperson Kerry Schmidt tweeted the 69-year-old man had succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
The roadway is closed following patient assessment and investigation. All traffic is being diverted onto Highway 400.
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Paramedics said they had six transport units at the scene.
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