At least 2 dead, 7 injured after multiple overnight crashes in GTA
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The first incident happened in Mississauga on Highway 403 westbound approaching Eglinton Avenue.
At least two people died and seven others were injured in multiple crashes in the Greater Toronto Area overnight.
The first incident happened in Mississauga on Highway 403 westbound approaching Eglinton Avenue.
Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said officers responded to the scene at around 11 p.m. Friday.
He said there was a two-vehicle rollover crash that resulted in a driver being ejected. That individual was taken to a trauma centre with possibly life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the other vehicle also went to hospital, but suffered “relatively minor” injuries, Schmidt said.
Schmidt said alcohol and speed are being looked at as possible factors in the crash.
Then at around 12:45 a.m. Saturday, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on the Highway 407 eastbound ramp to southbound Highway 404.
Schmidt said the motorcyclist, a 33-year-old Brampton man, lost control, struck a sign and suffered serious injuries. He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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