SIU probing fatal crash between motorcycle, police car north of Toronto

SIU probing fatal crash between motorcycle, police car north of Toronto

EAST GWILLIMBURY, Ont. — The Special Investigations Unit is probing the circumstances of a fatal collision involving a motorcycle and a police car north of Toronto.

York regional police say the collision occurred late Saturday when the marked police vehicle responding to a call collided with the motorcycle in East Gwillimbury.

The driver of the motorcycle died in the crash and the officer sustained minor injuries.

The SIU is an independent oversight agency that investigates incidents involving police where there has been a death, serious injury or allegations of sexual assault.