An 81-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle in Bradford West Gwillimbury, police say.
According to South Simcoe police, on Dec. 30 at around 7 p.m., a westbound vehicle was stopped on Holland Street West to make a left turn onto Deer Run Crescent when it was rear-ended by another vehicle.
Police say both drivers exited their vehicles and stood in the road to assess the damage.
Officers say a third vehicle then collided with the second vehicle, pushing it forward into the driver of the second vehicle.
The man was transported to a local hospital in Bradford before being taken to a trauma centre in Toronto with critical injuries.
Police say the 81-year-old man from Bradford succumbed to his injuries in hospital on Jan. 8.
Officers say the other drivers suffered minor injuries as a result of the incident.
According to police, the investigation is ongoing.
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