A 61-year-old man is dead and a 50-year-old man remains in hospital with serious injuries following a two-vehicle crash in Markham late Monday afternoon, police say.
The collision, which York Regional Police say involved a Volkswagen and a Honda, happened at around 5:40 p.m. near Reesor Road and 16th Avenue.
The force’s Major Collision Investigation Team is leading this investigation.
Reesor between 16th and Highway 7 is currently closed and police are urging people to avoid the area. It is not known at this point when the road will reopen, police said.
Anyone with further information is asked to contact York Regional Police 5 District at 905-830-0303, ext. 7500, or Crime Stoppers anonymously.