One person killed in Sandford Rd. collision

A 45-year-old male has died following a collision in Uxbridge.

‍ ‍According to a news release by Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), on Friday afternoon, Oct. 16, officers responded to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Sandford Road and Concession 3.

A 53-year-old male was driving a silver 2001 Acura sedan southbound on Conc. 3, approaching the stop sign at Sandford Rd. As the Acura entered the intersection, it collided with a 2024 Ford F-150 travelling eastbound on Sandford Rd., driven by a 46-year-old male.

The 45-year-old male passenger in the Acura was pronounced dead on scene. The driver of the Acura was transported to a Toronto-area trauma centre with serious injuries, the driver of the Ford was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Detective Constable Lee of the Collision Investigation Unit at 905-579-1520 (toll free 1-888-579-1520) ext. 5231. Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.