A 65-year-old man is dead following a collision involving a wheelchair accessible taxi in Ajax on Monday. The collision occurred near Bayly Street East and Clayton Road, just east of Salem Road, at around 4:35 p.m. In a news release, police said a passenger in the wheelchair accessible taxi was seriously injured and rushed to a Toronto-area hospital for treatment. He died in hospital as a result of the injuries he sustained in the crash, police said. Members of the collision investigation unit attended the scene on Monday. Anyone with information about the crash can contact Det.-Const. Kollaard, of the Traffic Services Branch, at 905-579-1520, ext. 5267, or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
