1 dead, 2 injured after 2-vehicle crash in Scarborough

One man is dead and two others were injured following a two-vehicle crash in Scarborough early Friday.

Toronto police said the collision happened around 3 a.m. at Meadowvale Road and Generation Boulevard.

Police said a dark-coloured BMW was traveling southbound on Meadowvale when it collided with a dark-coloured mini-van traveling eastbound on Dean Park Road.

Authorities said the 40-year-old male driver of the mini-van was pronounced dead at the scene. A 39-year-old female passenger in the mini-van was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

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The male driver of the BMW was also transported to hospital for treatment.

The cause of the crash is under investigation but police said speed was a factor.