A Hamilton driver who crashed his car into a hydro pole in the city’s east end has succumbed to his injuries three weeks after the incident, according to police.
The 67-year-old, whose name has not been released, suffered critical injuries following the collision before 7:30 p.m. in the area of Queenston Road near Adair Avenue South on Feb. 22.
“The man was driving westbound when his vehicle lost control hitting a concrete pole,” Const. Krista-Lee Ernst said in a release.
“Witnesses to the collision came to the man’s aid until paramedics arrived.”
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An investigation involving the province’s chief coroner is ongoing.
Anyone with information on the crash can reach out to Hamilton police.
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