News: 1 dead, 2 injured after vehicles collide near driveway in Scarborough

SCARBOROUGH, ON – One person was killed and two others injured in a two-vehicle collision in Scarborough on Sunday night, the Toronto Police Service reported.

Police responded to the area of Lawrence Avenue East and Scarborough Golf Club Road after being notified of the incident at about 9:51 p.m.

Investigators learned that a 70-year-old man was driving a 2017 Ford Escape westbound on Lawrence Avenue and making a left turn south into a driveway.  At the same time, a 2014 BMW 750i was travelling eastbound on Lawrence Avenue East, and the two vehicles collided.

A 68-year-old woman who was a passenger in the Ford was taken to an area hospital and was pronounced dead.  Two males were hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Members of the Traffic Services unit are investigating the cause of the fatal wreck.

Police are asking local residents, businesses, and drivers, who may have security or dash camera footage of the area or incident, to contact investigators.

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