Food delivery driver critically injured in violent Mississauga carjacking
Posted July 10, 2023 3:27 pm.
Last Updated July 10, 2023 6:45 pm.
A food delivery driver is in hospital with critical injuries after he was the victim of a violent carjacking in Mississauga, with the assailants leaving the man fighting for his life on the side of the road.
Peel Regional Police said the male food delivery driver was working in the Britannia Road and Creditview Road area around 2:10 a.m. on July 9 when he arrived at an address to drop off an online order.
Investigators said the man was confronted by unknown suspects who tried to take his vehicle, leading to a physical altercation.
The group of suspects fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle, leaving him at the side of the road with life-threatening injuries.
The man was transported to a trauma centre, where he remains in critical condition. The victim was not identified.
Police said the victim’s vehicle was later located in the Old Derry Road and Old Creditview Road area in Mississauga.
There is no information on the suspects.