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Man critically injured after losing control of vehicle on DVP: Toronto police

The scene of a serious collision on the DVP near Spanbridge Road early Saturday. John Hanley / Global News

Toronto police say a man was critically injured after losing control of his vehicle on the Don Valley Parkway early Saturday, resulting in a two-vehicle collision.

Police said officers received a call shortly after 2 a.m. for reports of a crash in the northbound lanes of the DVP near Spanbridge Road.

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Investigators said a 65-year-old man “lost control” of his vehicle and crashed into a construction zone, but did not provide additional details as to what may have led to the crash.

The man was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition, where he remains.

Police said a second vehicle was involved in the collision, though no one else was injured.

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All northbound lanes of the DVP were closed in the crash area for several hours, but have since reopened.

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