Teen dead, 2 other teens injured in Brimley and McNicoll crash

A 16-year-old is dead, and two teens are injured, after a violent collision in Scarborough overnight. The teen’s devastated family tells Tammie Sutherland that his parents had no idea he had taken their car.

By News staff

A 16-year-old boy is dead and two other teens are injured after a car went off the road and hit a pole in Scarborough.

Emergency crews were called to Brimley Road near McNicoll Avenue just before 1:30 a.m. Friday.

The teenage driver suffered critical injuries and died in hospital. He has been identified as Hanzala Tariq, according to Durham District School Board.

The school board released a statement confirming Tariq attended Anderson Collegiate Vocational Institute in Whitby.

Two passengers are also injured. Police initially said the front-seat passenger is a 16-year-old boy, but police later said he is 14. He remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The other teen who was sitting in the back seat has minor injuries.

The area is closed to traffic.

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