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Man dead after multi-vehicle Toronto highway crash: police

Police are investigating after a man died in a multi-vehicle crash on a Toronto highway. 

The Toronto Police Service says the crash happened Tuesday afternoon. 

The force says a Volkswagen Jetta was exiting onto an off ramp when it struck another car. 

The Jetta then struck a cargo van that was travelling in the opposite direction.

Police say the 59-year-old driver of the Jetta was hospitalized and later died from his injuries. 

A passenger in another vehicle was injured.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 20, 2021. 

The Canadian Press


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