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Driver found with gunshot injuries dies after single-vehicle collision in Pickering

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Police investigating after fatal single-vehicle collision in Pickering
WATCH: Police investigating after fatal single-vehicle collision in Pickering – May 19, 2022

Durham Regional Police are investigating after officers found a man with evidence of gunshot wounds following a single-vehicle collision in Pickering.

Police said officers were called to the Taunton Road area, west of Brock Road at around noon for a one car collision involving a grey four-door Honda.

Investigators said the driver inside the vehicle was pronounced dead on scene and had gunshot wounds.

The victims identity will not be released until a post-mortem examination is conducted.

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The homicide unit and collision unit are investigating the death. Police are asking anyone with dashcam or security video to contact police.

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Police said the area will be “shut down for several hours.”

 

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