Ajax man dies after car accident Saturday afternoon
Published February 13, 2023 at 8:43 am
![](https://durham.insauga.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/collision-e1676295678361.jpg)
An Ajax man has died after an auto accident Saturday afternoon.
The man was driving a grey Acura southbound on Salem Road near Harper Hill Road in Ajax just after 4 p.m. when he lost control of his car on an ‘S’ bend and crossed into the northbound lanes. The Acura was then struck by a white Mercedes.
Both parties were transported to a local hospital. The female driver of the Mercedes suffered minor injuries while the driver of the Acura succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
The road was closed for several hours Saturday while members from the Collision Investigation Unit investigated the collision. The roadway is open but the accident is still under investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this collision or the activities of the drivers prior to the collision is asked to contact D/Cst Lee, 3023 at 905-579-1520 ext. 5231.
INdurham's Editorial Standards and Policies