Charges laid in fatal Beaverton motorcycle crash
Posted June 21, 2013 2:04 pm.
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Durham regional police have arrested and charged a Wasaga Beach man after a fatal motorcycle crash in Beaverton last month.
Police believe the accused hit a guard rail on Simcoe Street near Harbour Park Crescent around 7:15 p.m. on May 27. He was travelling at a high rate of speed, police say.
His passenger, a 20-year-woman, was killed in the single-vehicle crash. At her family’s request, her name will not be released.
Brandon Carreira, 25, was arrested Thursday and remains in custody. He is charged with impaired driving causing death and dangerous driving causing death.