Man, 18, charged with dangerous driving after Ontario crash kills 1, injures 4

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By Staff The Canadian Press

Posted August 6, 2025 10:39 am

Updated August 6, 2025 10:41 am

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Police say a man is facing several charges in a weekend hit-and-run that killed one and injured four.

Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 48 on Sunday evening.

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They say two SUVs collided head-on in Ballantrae, a community in Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ont.

OPP say a male driver died in the crash and all four passengers in his SUV were injured, including three children.

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Police say the other driver left the scene, but they found and arrested him a short while later.

An 18-year-old from Oshawa, Ont., is facing several charges, including dangerous driving, public mischief and failure to remain.

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