Taxi Driver and motorcyclist killed in deadly Brampton Crash

A taxi driver and motorcyclist lost their lives in a deadly collision occurred on Monday night at Bramalea Road and Queen Street East.

Peel Regional Police said this morning the 30-year-old Brampton man riding the motorcycle and the 62-year-old male cab driver were pronounced dead.

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Driver of vehicle and motorcycle both in life-threatening condition. Major Collision Bureau will be investigating.

— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPoliceMedia) June 5, 2018

“Avoid area,” Peel Regional Police said in a tweet late Monday, as the intersection was closed for hours as the force’s Major Collision Bureau investigated. The roadways have since re-opened.

Peel Region Paramedics responded to two individuals who suffered life-threatening injuries.

Reports from the scene indicate the taxi driver may have suffered a medical episode, causing him to lose control of the vehicle and strike the motorcycle. However, police say it's too early to confirm or deny those reports

Several onlookers passed the scene and took to social media to express their shock.

Anyone with information can call police at 905-453-2121, ext. 3710 or Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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