Male driver extricated from BMW after striking hydro pole in Scarborough

A person has been taken to hospital after a single vehicle crash in Scarborough. CITYN EWS

Posted March 14, 2025 9:20 am.

Last Updated March 15, 2025 11:27 am.

A male driver had to be extricated from his black BMW on Friday after losing control of the car and striking a hydro pole in Scarborough.

Emergency services were called to Midland Avenue and Huntingwood Drive just before 8:30 a.m. to reports of a single-vehicle collision.

Fire crews were forced to cut off the roof of the vehicle to get to the 52-year-old driver, who was the only occupant.

He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Investigators encourage anyone with information to contact police.

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