On Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 9 a.m., police responded to a call for a personal-injury collision at Avenue Road/Hillhurst Boulevard.
It is reported that:
- a 57-year-old man was driving a 2009 Chevrolet Impala Maple Leaf taxi, eastbound on Hillhurst Boulevard, approaching Avenue Road
- the taxi entered Avenue Road on a green light and, for reasons unknown, left the roadway and struck a light standard
The driver was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead. An 18-year-old female passenger was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
It is reported that:
- a 57-year-old man was driving a 2009 Chevrolet Impala Maple Leaf taxi, eastbound on Hillhurst Boulevard, approaching Avenue Road
- the taxi entered Avenue Road on a green light and, for reasons unknown, left the roadway and struck a light standard
The driver was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead. An 18-year-old female passenger was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.