Durham

Collision in Uxbridge leaves 45-year-old man dead

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Police tape is seen in front of a Durham Regional Police cruiser. (Durham Regional Police)

A man is dead after two vehicles collided in Uxbridge on Friday.

Durham police said it happened at the intersection of Sandford Road and Uxbridge Concession Road 3 just after 4:30 p.m.

A silver 2001 Acura sedan was travelling south when it collided at the intersection with an eastbound 2024 Ford F-150, police said.

The passenger of the Acura, a 45-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The driver, a 53-year-old man, was taken to a Toronto trauma centre with serious injuries.

The driver of the Ford, a 46-year-old man, was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries, police said.

Police said the circumstances that led to the collision are under investigation.