Driver charged in deadly 8-car crash in Milton, Ont.

Driver charged in deadly 8-car crash in Milton, Ont.

A tragic car crash in Milton, Ontario has resulted in the death of one person and multiple injuries. The driver responsible for the incident has been charged with several offenses.

According to police, the crash occurred on Wednesday evening at the intersection of Derry Road and Tremaine Road. Eight vehicles were involved in the collision, causing chaos and destruction on the road.

The driver, whose identity has not been disclosed, has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm, and criminal negligence causing death. They are currently in police custody and will appear in court at a later date.

The victim, a 35-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. Several others were taken to the hospital with varying degrees of injuries. The severity of their injuries is currently unknown.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but police believe that speed and reckless driving may have been contributing factors. They are urging anyone with information or dashcam footage of the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation.

The community of Milton is in shock and mourning over this tragic event. The mayor, Gordon Krantz, expressed his condolences to the victim’s family and urged drivers to be cautious and responsible on the roads.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving and following traffic laws. Our thoughts are with the victim’s loved ones during this difficult time. We will continue to provide updates on this developing story as more information becomes available.

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