Man killed in crash between car and TTC bus

Police say a 23-year-old man is dead following a crash involving a TTC bus early Sunday morning. CITYNEWS/Nicholas Jaggernauth

By News Staff

Posted July 4, 2021 7:41 am.

Last Updated July 4, 2021 1:54 pm.

A 23-year-old man is dead following a crash involving a TTC bus in Scarborough.

Police say just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday the driver of the vehicle was travelling westbound on Kingston Road when he collided with the northbound bus in the intersection at Shepphard Avenue East and Port Union Road.

Police say the driver of the Acura entered the intersection on a red light.

The driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene while the bus driver was taken to a hospital with minor injuries. There were no passengers aboard the bus at the time of the crash.

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