Advertisement

Speed possible factor in fatal crash on Hwy 401 in Toronto, OPP say

The scene of the collision on Highway 401 at Victoria Park. Twitter / @OPP_HSD

Ontario Provincial Police say speed may have been a factor in a crash on Highway 401 in Toronto that left a 27-year-old victim dead.

Police said they were called to the collision around 2 a.m. Saturday in the area of Victoria Park.

Officers said a car collided into the back of a truck carrying fuel.

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

The driver of the car, a Markham resident, died.

Images posted on social media by the OPP showed extensive damage to the front of a white sedan.

https://twitter.com/OPP_HSD/status/1360843092170059777

Sponsored content

AdChoices