Woman killed in single-vehicle crash on Neilson Road
CBC News
Posted: Jul 30, 2012 10:17 PM ET
Last Updated: Jul 30, 2012 10:09 PM ET
The crash on Neilson Road occurred near Keeler Boulevard, south of Highway 401. (CBC)
Toronto police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed a woman’s life in the east end on Monday evening.
Sgt. Duncan Miller told CBC News that a driver lost control of her vehicle while moving south on Neilson Road, near Keeler Boulevard, just before 6 p.m.
The vehicle spun out and struck both a tree and a TTC post.
Miller said the driver died at the scene.
The cause of the crash was not immediately known.
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