Toronto police are seeking witnesses after a crash in Etobicoke Wednesday evening that left a 37-year-old man dead.
Police said they were called to the crash in the southbound lanes of Highway 27 south of Eglinton Avenue West at 7:38 p.m.
Officers said a 38-year-old man was driving a red 1998 Toyota Supra “at a high rate of speed” south on Highway 27 and crashed into a grey 2013 Nissan Rogue driven by a 39-year-old man “causing significant damage.”
Police said the crash happened when the Toyota “suddenly changed lanes.”
A 37-year-old man, who was a passenger in the Toyota, died at the scene.
Toronto paramedics told Global News Wednesday that another patient had serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was being taken to a trauma centre.
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A third person was being assessed but it wasn’t clear if they were going to be taken to hospital.
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Anyone who witnessed the crash or was in the area around the time of the incident is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.
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