Car Accidents

Pickup truck driver, 30, dead after Scarborough collision with TTC bus

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Incident details

Toronto police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision involving a black Dodge Ram pickup truck and a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) bus in Scarborough.

  • Officials said in a news release that the incident took place in the area of Sheppard Avenue East and Meadowvale Road just after 6 p.m. ET on April 29.
  • The driver of the black Dodge Ram, a 30-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • No injuries were reported for the driver of the TTC bus or passengers.
  • A photo of the scene shows significant front-end damage to the black Dodge Ram.

Witnesses sought

Toronto police are asking anyone with information on the fatal two-vehicle collision, including cellphone or dashcam footage, to call 416-808-1900.

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