A tragic accident on the Don Valley Parkway (DVP) has claimed the life of a woman who was critically injured in a chain-reaction collision.
According to police, the incident occurred on the DVP near Lawrence Avenue East on Monday evening. The woman, who has not been identified, was a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in the collision.
Emergency services were called to the scene and the woman was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition. Despite the efforts of medical staff, she succumbed to her injuries and passed away in hospital.
The collision involved multiple vehicles and caused significant traffic delays on the busy highway. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation.
Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has any information to come forward and assist with the investigation.
This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving and following traffic laws. The DVP is a major thoroughfare in Toronto and accidents like this can have devastating consequences.
The woman’s death has left her loved ones and the community in mourning. Our thoughts and condolences go out to her family and friends during this difficult time.
As the investigation continues, police are reminding drivers to always be cautious and attentive while on the road. This includes following speed limits, avoiding distractions, and maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles.
The DVP has since been reopened to traffic, but the memory of this tragic accident will not be forgotten. It serves as a reminder to always prioritize safety while driving and to be mindful of the potential consequences of reckless behavior on the road.
We must all work together to prevent accidents like this from happening in the future. Let us honor the memory of the woman who lost her life in this collision by being responsible and vigilant drivers.