One person killed following three-vehicle collision in Milton

Halton police say one person has been killed following a three-vehicle collision in Milton Sunday afternoon.

Authorities report that a Suzuki motorcycle and a Nissan SUV collided around 2:40 p.m. on Steeles Avenue East at Bronte Street North.

The rider of the motorcycle, a 27-year-old man from Milton was killed in the collision.

Officers’ initial investigation concluded that the motorcycle was travelling eastbound through the intersection when a westbound SUV made a left turn onto Bronte Street and collided with the motorcycle.

A third vehicle, a Honda sedan, was damaged as a result of the initial collision.

There were no other injuries.

The area around the crash was closed as a result and the Collision Reconstruction Unit has taken over the investigation.

Investigators say speed and right of way will be the focus of their investigation, among other factors.

Any witnesses or persons with relevant dashboard camera footage who have not yet spoken with police are asked to contact the Collision Reconstruction Unit at 905-825-4747 ext: 5065 or CRU@HaltonPolice.ca.

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