Oshawa driver in Scugog crash dies
Published March 15, 2022 at 12:55 pm
The 39-year-old Oshawa man involved in a car crash in Scugog on Sunday has died, the OPP Highway Safety Division confirmed.
The man was driving on Highway 12 the morning of March 13 when he rear-ended a vehicle in front of him. His car crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a pickup truck.
The Oshawa man was rushed to hospital in critical condition, later succumbing to his injuries. The two occupants of the pickup, 36 and 9 years old, were uninjured.
The OPP announced the man’s death via social media shortly before 10 p.m. March 14. “Deepest condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time,” read the OPP statement.
INdurham's Editorial Standards and Policies39 y/o driver from Oshawa in critical condition after rear ending a vehicle on #Hwy12/Scugog. Vehicle then crossed into oncoming lanes and collided with a pickup truck. 2 occupants, 36 and 9 year old in truck uninjured. Hwy has reopened. Investigation ongoing. #WhitbyOPP pic.twitter.com/cahVh4XiWv
— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) March 14, 2022